Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of Austria
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The Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of Austria consists of all the active Eastern Orthodox bishops in Austria and Hungary, and representing multiple jurisdictions. It is not, properly speaking, a synod. The Episcopal Assembly of Austria is one of several such bodies around the world which operate in the so-called "diaspora."
Overview
[edit]The assembly began when delegates from the 14 autocephalous Eastern Orthodox churches met at the Center of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Chambésy, Switzerland, on June 6–12, 2009.[1]
Jurisdictions
[edit]The current jurisdictions in the region include the following, ordered according to diptych:
- Ecumenical Patriarchate
- Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Austria and Exarchate of Hungary and Middle Europe[2]
- Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Diocese of Great Britain and Western Europe
- Antiochian Patriarchate - Archdiocese of Germany and Central Europe[3]
- Moscow Patriarchate
- Russian Orthodox Diocese of Vienna and Austria
- Russian Orthodox Diocese of Budapest and Hungary
- Russian Orthodox Diocese of Great Britain and Western Europe (ROCOR)
- Serbian Patriarchate
- Bulgarian Patriarchate - Eparchy of Central and Western Europe
- Romanian Patriarchate
- Romanian Orthodox Metropolis of Germany and Central Europe
- Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Gyula in Hungary
- Georgian Patriarchate - Eparchy of Germany and Austria
- Macedonian Orthodox Church - Diocese of Europe
See also
[edit]- Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of Great Britain and Ireland
- Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of France
- Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of Belgium, Holland, and Luxembourg
- Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of Spain and Portugal
- Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of Italy and Malta
- Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of Switzerland and Lichtenstein
- Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of Germany
- Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of Scandinavia