Orthodoxy in France

Orthodoxy in France

Derived with permission from Orthodoxy in France at OrthodoxWiki.

This article seeks to be a clearinghouse of information and links regarding the history and state of Orthodox Christianity in France.

Contents

History

Jurisdictions

With Local Bishop

Without Local Bishop

With an irregular status

People

Current Hierarchs

  • Emmanuel (Adamakis) of France
  • Gabriel (de Vylder) of Komana
  • Luka (Kovacevic) of France and Western Europe

Other major figures

Organizations and Institutions

Seminary

  • St. Sergius Orthodox Theological Institute (Paris, France)

Monasteries

  • Orthodox Monastery of the Veil of Our Lady (Bussy-en-Othe, France)

Pan-Jurisdictional

  • Assembly of Orthodox Bishops of France

See also

Source

External links


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