Diocese of Eastern America
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Eparchies of the Serbian Orthodox Church in North America
The Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Eastern America is a Serbian Orthodox Church diocese located in the United States and in some countries of South America. Its headquarters are in Adams Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania, near Mars.[1][2]
In the United States, the diocese operates churches in Florida, Georgia, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. A parish in Maryland serves residents of the District of Columbia. In addition, the church has parishes in South America. The Holy Assembly of Bishops of 1991 ceded areas in South America to this diocese. In South America the Diocese of Eastern America has churches in Argentina and Brazil.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Contact Information." Diocese of Eastern America. Retrieved on February 26, 2011. "Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Eastern America 138 Carriage Hill Drive Mars, PA 16046"
- ^ "Adams township, Butler County, Pennsylvania." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on February 26, 2011.
- ^ "Parishes." Diocese of Eastern America. Retrieved on February 26, 2011.
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