Eastern Orthodoxy in Italy

Cathedral of St George, Venice (Greek Orthodox)

Serbian Orthodox Church of Saint Spyridon in Trieste

The main canonical Eastern Orthodox churches and ecclesiastical jurisdictions in Italy are as follows:

• The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Italy and Exarchate of Southern Europe, a diocese of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, officially recognized by the Italian government under the otto per mille scheme
• Romanian Orthodox Diocese of Italy, a diocese of the Romanian Metropolis of Western and Southern Europe
• Serbian Orthodox Church - Serbian Orthodox Vicariate of Trieste, under jurisdiction of Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Austria and Switzerland
• Parishes of the Russian Orthodox Church in Italy.

Other Eastern Orthodox jurisdictions in Italy are:

• the Patriarchal Metropolitan of Aquilea, and independent organization founded in 1983 by Evloghios, a schismatic priest of a Russian parish in Milan, following the Old Calendarist tradition, with followers in Italy, Switzerland, France, and North America
• the Orthodox Church in Italy, an independent organization
• Macedonian Orthodox Church - Metropolitanate of Europe

See also

• Saint Spyridon Church, Trieste

Bibliography

• Kiminas, Demetrius (2009). The Ecumenical Patriarchate: A History of Its Metropolitanates with Annotated Hierarch Catalogs. Wildside Press LLC. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)

External links

• Romanian Orthodox Metropolis of Western and Southern Europe