Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Britain and Scandinavia
The Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Britain and Scandinavia or Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Britain and Scandinavia (Serbian: Српска православна епархија британско-скандинавска) is a Serbian Orthodox Church diocese in Western Europe. Its headquarters are in Enskede gård, Stockholm, Sweden. It operates churches in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. Missionary parishes in the Republic of Ireland and Malta have priests from England.[1]
Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Britain and Scandinavia | |
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 Saint Sava Church, Stockholm seat of the Diocese | |
| Location | |
| Territory | United Kingdom, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Ireland and Malta |
| Headquarters | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Statistics | |
| Population - Total | 250,000 est. |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox |
| Sui iuris church | Serbian Orthodox Church |
| Established | 1990 |
| Cathedral | Church of St Sava, Stockholm |
| Language | Church Slavonic Serbian |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | Dositej Motika |
| Map | |
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| Website | |
| Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Britain and Scandinavia | |
See also
- Eastern Orthodoxy in Norway
- Eastern Orthodoxy in Sweden
- Eastern Orthodoxy in the Republic of Ireland
- Serbs in the United Kingdom
- Serbs in Norway
- Serbs in Sweden
External links
- Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Britain and Scandinavia
- Diocese of Britain and Scandinavia (old pages) (in Serbian) (Archive)
- Diocese of Britain and Scandinavia: Kontakti (old pages) (in Serbian)
- St. Sava Church in London (in Serbian)
- Session of the Diocesan Council of the Diocese of Britain-Scandinavia
- Serbian Orthodox church of Saint Sava consecrated in Stockholm
- Thomas Arentzen: Ortodoxa och österländska kyrkor i Sverige, SST:s skriftserie (Swedish): 88–92.
Gallery
Church of St Lazar, Bournville, Birmingham
Serbian Church, Boothtown
Serbian Orthodox Church, Gothenburg
Church of St Sava, off Ladbroke Grove, London
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