Diocese of Britain and Scandinavia

Diocese of Britain and Scandinavia
Saint Sava Church, Stockholm seat of the Diocese
Location
Territory	United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland and Iceland
Headquarters	Stockholm, Sweden
Statistics
Population - Total	250,000 est.
Information
Denomination	Eastern Orthodox
Sui iuris church	Serbian Orthodox Church
Established	1990
Language	Church Slavonic Serbian
Current leadership
Bishop	Dositej Motika
Website

Map of Serbian Orthodox eparchies in western Europe

The Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Britain and Scandinavia 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]

References

↑ "КОНТАКТ." Diocese of Britain and Scandinavia. 23 June 2008. Retrieved on 27 February 2011. "SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH - DIOCESE OF GREAT BRITAIN AND SCANDINAVIA Bagerstavagen 68, 120 47 Enskede Gard, Stockholm, Sweden."

Subdivisions of the Serbian Orthodox Church

Metropolitanates	Belgrade and Karlovci Dabar-Bosna Montenegro and the Littoral Zagreb and Ljubljana Australia and New Zealand

Traditional dioceses	Bačka Banat Banja Luka Bihać and Petrovac Braničevo Buda Budimlja and Nikšić Dalmatia Upper Karlovac Kruševac Mileševa Niš Osječko polje and Baranja Raška and Prizren Šabac Slavonia Srem Šumadija Temišvar Timok Valjevo Vranje Zahumlje and Herzegovina Žiča Zvornik and Tuzla

Diaspora dioceses	Austria and Switzerland Britain and Scandinavia Buenos Aires Canada Central Europe Eastern America New Gracanica - Midwestern America Western America Western Europe

Ohrid Archbishopric	Metropolitanate of Skopje Eparchy of Prespa and Pelagonija Bregalnica Debar and Kičevo Polog and Kumanovo Veles and Povardarie Strumica

Historical	Belgrade Metropolitanate Karlovci Metropolitanate Karlovci Patriarchate Hvosno Lipljan Toplica Banjska Marča Samokov Kyustendil Arad (1695-1865) Kostajnica (1713-1771) Šabac and Valjevo (1831-2006) Kotor and Dubrovnik (1870-1931) Zahumlje and Raška (1878-1931) Ohrid (1920-1931) Bitola (1920-1931) Ohrid and Bitola (1931-1967) Zletovo and Strumica (1920-1967) (For others see: History of Serbian Orthodox Church)

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