Macedonian Orthodox Diocese of Europe
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The Macedonian Orthodox Diocese of Europe is a diocese of the Macedonian Orthodox Church in Western Europe. It is led by Metropolitan Pimen of Europe from 6 April 2006.
DenominationMacedonian Orthodox
Established4 December 1994
Diocese of Europe Европска Епархија | |
|---|---|
Church of St. Naum of Ohrid in Malmö | |
| Location | |
| Territory | Sweden Germany Italy Slovenia Austria Croatia Switzerland France |
| Headquarters | Malmö, Sweden |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Macedonian Orthodox |
| Established | 4 December 1994 |
| Language | Church Slavonic Macedonian |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | Metropolitan Pimen |
| Website | |
| mpee.mk | |
The diocese today has 35 church communities across western European countries, of which 13 are in Germany. In its period of existence the diocese has built four new churches in Malmö, Triengen, Berlin and Mainz. Another one is being built in Zagreb.[1][needs update] In London, the church worships in the chapel of the House of St Barnabas in Soho.
List of Orthodox Churches
- Church of St. Naum of Ohrid in Malmö, Sweden
- Church of St. Nicholas in Mainz, Germany[2]
- Church of St. Naum of Ohrid in Triengen[3]
- Church of St. Clement of Ohrid in Berlin[4]
- St. Zlata Meglenska's Church in Zagreb, Croatia[5]
- Church of Saints Constantine and Helena in Rijeka, Croatia[6]
See also
- Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of Great Britain and Ireland
- Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of France
- Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of Italy and Malta
- Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of Austria
- Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of Switzerland and Lichtenstein
- Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of Germany
- Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of Scandinavia