The Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Britain and Scandinavia or Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Britain and Scandinavia ( sr, Српска православна епархија британско-скандинавска) is a
Serbian Orthodox Church
The Serbian Orthodox Church ( sr-Cyrl, Српска православна црква, Srpska pravoslavna crkva) is one of the autocephalous (ecclesiastically independent) Eastern Orthodox Christian denomination, Christian churches.
The majori ...
diocese in Western Europe. Its headquarters are in
Enskede gård
Enskede gård is a commune in Söderort, Stockholm, Sweden. It is the site of the Enskede gård metro station.
The headquarters of the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Britain and Scandinavia
The Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Britain and Scandina ...
,
Stockholm
Stockholm () is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, largest city of Sweden as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in Scandinavia. Approximately 980,000 people liv ...
,
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...
. It operates churches in
Denmark
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Finland
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,
Iceland
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,
Norway
Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The remote Arctic island of Jan Mayen and t ...
,
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...
, and the
United Kingdom
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. Missionary parishes in the
Republic of Ireland
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and
Malta
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have priests from England.
Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Britain and Scandinavia
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See also
* Eastern Orthodoxy in Norway
Eastern Orthodox Christianity in Norway is a small minority religion in Norway with 11,205 official members in 2012, up from 2,315 in 2000. although the church is rapidly growing, and predicted to surpass other Christian denominations.
History ...
* Eastern Orthodoxy in Sweden
* Eastern Orthodoxy in the Republic of Ireland
Eastern Orthodox Christianity in Ireland ( ga, Ceartchreideamh in Éirinn) is the presence of Eastern Orthodox Christianity, Christians in the Republic of Ireland. Within Ireland, there are several formally organized parishes belonging to vario ...
* Serbs in the United Kingdom
* Serbs in Norway
Serbs in Norway ( no, Serber; sr, Срби у Норвешкој/Srbi u Norveškoj) are Norwegian citizens and residents of ethnic Serb descent or Serbian-born persons who reside in Norway.
Demographics
The Norwegian census data includes immigr ...
* Serbs in Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on ...
References
External links
Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Britain and Scandinavia
Diocese of Britain and Scandinavia (old pages)
(Archive)
St. Sava Church in London
Session of the Diocesan Council of the Diocese of Britain-Scandinavia
Serbian Orthodox church of Saint Sava consecrated in Stockholm
* Thomas Arentzen
''Ortodoxa och österländska kyrkor i Sverige''
SST:s skriftserie (Swedish): 88–92.
Gallery
Serbian Orthodox Church of the Holy Prince Lazar - geograph.org.uk - 1966606.jpg, Church of St Lazar, Bournville, Birmingham
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Serbian Orthodox Church, Boothtown, Halifax - geograph.org.uk - 1575654.jpg, Serbian Church, Boothtown
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Its history was dominated by the mills of the textile industry. Rawson's Mill on Old Lane is now disused and designat ...
Vårfrukyrkan, Göteborg.jpg, Serbian Orthodox Church, Gothenburg
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Ladbroke Grove - geograph.org.uk - 1193406.jpg, Church of St Sava, off Ladbroke Grove
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It is also a name given to ...
, London
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Religious sees of the Serbian Orthodox Church
Religious organizations based in Sweden
Serbian Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom
Serbian Orthodox Church in Denmark
Serbian Orthodox Church in Norway
Serbian Orthodox Church in Sweden
Serbian Orthodox Church in Finland
Serbian Orthodox Church in Iceland
Serbian Orthodox Church in the Republic of Ireland
Eastern Orthodox dioceses in the United Kingdom
Eastern Orthodox dioceses in Ireland
Dioceses in Denmark
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