Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago
- Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago
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Greek Orthodox Metropolises
| Metropolis of Chicago |
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| Personnel |
| Metropolitan |
Iakovos (Garmatis) |
| Total Metropolitan Priests |
n/a |
| Permanent Deacons |
n/a |
| Religious Brothers & Sisters |
n/a |
| Geography |
| Location |
Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Northern Indiana, and Eastern Missouri, United States |
| Cathedral |
Annunciation Cathedral |
| Vital Statistics |
| Total Parishes |
61 |
| Total Orthodox Population |
n/a |
| Total Population |
abt 26,000,000 |
The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago is an ecclesiastical territory or metropolis of the Greek Orthodox Church in the Chicago region of the United States. It is part of the Archdiocese of America and is led by a metropolitan who serves as the priest of the mother church, Annunciation Cathedral in the City of Chicago. Metropolitan Iakovos was enthroned as the Bishop of Chicago on May 1, 1979, following his election to that post by the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Phanar, Constantinople, Turkey.
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