This is the list of the
metropolitanate
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eparchies
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diocese
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History
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Russia
Eparchies and metropolitanates of the Russian Orthodox Church in the
Russian Federation
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Organization
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Belarus
Eparchies of the in Belarus
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Ukraine
Eparchies of Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate)
The Ukrainian Orthodox Church ( uk, Українська православна церква, Ukrainska pravoslavna tserkva; russian: Украинская православная церковь, Ukrainskaya pravoslavnaya tserkov', UOC), common ...
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Latvia
Eparchies of the Latvian Orthodox Church
The Latvian Orthodox Church ( lv, Latvijas Pareizticīgā Baznīca) is an Eastern Orthodox church on Latvia, part of the wider Eastern Orthodoxy community. The primate of the church carries the title of ''Metropolitan of Riga and all Latvia'' ( ...
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Estonia
Eparchies of the Estonian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate
The Estonian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (EOC-MP; et, Moskva Patriarhaadi Eesti Õigeusu Kirik; russian: Эстонская православная церковь Московского патриархата) is a semi-autonom ...
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Moldova
Eparchies of the Moldovan Orthodox Church
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Former Soviet Republics
Eparchies of the Russian Orthodox Church in Central Asia
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, Azerbaijan
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and Lithuania
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Japan
Eparchies of the Japanese Orthodox Church
The is an autonomous Eastern Orthodox church within the jurisdiction of the Moscow Patriarchate.
History Early Orthodox Christianity
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Outside former Soviet Union
Eparchies of the Russian Orthodox Church outside former Soviet Union
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Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
Eparchies of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
The Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (russian: Ру́сская Правосла́вная Це́рковь Заграни́цей, lit=Russian Orthodox Church Abroad, translit=Russkaya Pravoslavnaya Tserkov' Zagranitsey), also called Ru ...
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See also
*Edinoverie Edinoverie ( rus, единове́рие, p=jɪdʲɪnɐˈvʲerʲɪjɪ, literally “coreligionism”) is an arrangement between certain Russian Old Believer communities and the official Russian Orthodox Church, whereby such communities are treated a ...
*Eparchies of the Serbian Orthodox Church
This is the list of eparchies (dioceses) of the Serbian Orthodox Church, based on the Article No. 14 of the Constitution of Serbian Orthodox Church and subsequent decisions of the Holy assembly of SOC (seeOfficial text of the Constitution ...
*Eparchies of the Romanian Orthodox Church
This is the list of the hierarchs of the Romanian Orthodox Church, depicting the organization of the church.
For a list of those hierarchs who are currently members of the Holy Synod, see thwebsite of the patriarchate Hierarchs
Romanian Patriar ...
*Eparchies of the Georgian Orthodox Church
, the Georgian Orthodox Church is subdivided into fifty eparchies:
In Georgia
Elsewhere
See also
* Eparchies and Metropolitanates of the Russian Orthodox Church
* Eparchies of the Romanian Orthodox Church
* Eparchies of the Serbian Ort ...
References
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