A metropolis, metropolitanate or metropolitan (arch)diocese is an episcopal see whose bishop is the metropolitan bishop or archbishop of an ecclesiastical...

Grosz Metropolis (Dix), a 1928 painting by Otto Dix Metropolis (religious jurisdiction) or episcopal see, the seat of a (metropolitan) bishop Metropolis Asia...

Metropolia may mean: Metropolis (religious jurisdiction), overseen by a metropolitan bishop Diocese, or more particularly Archdiocese Metropolia, the pre-1970...

jurisdiction is the territory of the Republic of Moldova, and over the Moldovan and Romanian Orthodox diaspora from the former USSR. The Metropolis of...

being subject to the jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. However, most of the dioceses of the Metropolises of the New Lands are...

bishopric under the jurisdiction of the Metropolis of Ephesus. During the 13th century the local bishopric was promoted to a metropolis. However, it soon...

An ecclesiastical province is one of the basic forms of jurisdiction in Christian churches, including those of both Western Christianity and Eastern Christianity...

of the "Metropolis of Kiev and all Rus'". All eparchies of the Halych metropolis were transferred to the jurisdiction of a united "Metropolis of Lithuania-Volhynia"...

see of a bishop under the jurisdiction of the metropolitan of Sardis. The bishopric of Philadelphia was promoted to metropolis in ca. 1190, during the reign...

The Autonomous Orthodox Metropolis of Ecuador and Latin America is an Old Calendarist jurisdiction which originally comprised the archdiocese in South...

Church Metropolis of Monastirion and Pelagonia, under jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate from 1767 to 1920 Metropolis of Nevrokopion Metropolis of...

from the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople to the Patriarchate of Moscow. The metropolis lay in the territory...

only the bishoprics of Phocaea and Magnesia were under the jurisdiction of the metropolis. Moreover, there are no surviving records of a local metropolitan...

metropolitan of that time was Joseph, in 1477. The following years the jurisdiction of the metropolis was extended to the east. During the late 17th century the see...

erection of the metropolis as the lesser of two evils. Throughout the existence of the metropolis, the metropolitans struggled for religious control of the...

ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the metropolis from the Ecumenical Patriarchate to the Holy See. As a sui juris Eastern Catholic particular church, the metropolis retained...

Jurisdiction: Greek Orthodox Metropolis of New Jersey (New Jersey; the Greater Philadelphia area; Delaware; Maryland; Virginia) Jurisdiction: Diocese of Eastern...

diocese of the Romanian Orthodox Metropolis of Western and Southern Europe , Patriarchal parishes in Italy, a jurisdiction of the Russian Orthodox Church...

Christianity in Cyprus. Religious and cultural aspects". Downey, Glanville (1958). "The Claim of Antioch to Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction over Cyprus". Proceedings...

government agency responsible for law enforcement within a specific jurisdiction through the employment and deployment of law enforcement officers and...

Heraklion the Metropolis of Gortyn and Arkadia, based at Moires the Metropolis of Rethymno and Mylopotamos, based at Rethymno the Metropolis of Kydonia and...

This great archdiocesan metropolis is technically outside the Egyptian Province and is not considered to be within the jurisdiction of the pope of Alexandria...

The Eastern Orthodox Church in Moldova is represented by two jurisdictions -- the Metropolis of Chișinău and All Moldova, commonly referred to as the Moldovan...

Romanian Orthodox Church Metropolis of Bessarabia Romanian Orthodox Metropolis of the Americas Romanian Orthodox Metropolis of Western and Southern Europe...

of Russia in 1654, the Kyivan metropolis in 1686 was transferred by the Patriarch Dionysius IV under the jurisdiction of the Moscow Patriarchate, following...

incorporated into the jurisdiction of others, especially those who were within an uncovered region or which were part of a Metropolis that became extinct...

Jerusalem, currently Theophilos III. The patriarchate's ecclesiastical jurisdiction includes roughly 200,000 to 500,000 Orthodox Christians across the Holy...

The Metropolis of Kiev, Galicia and all Rus' was a metropolis of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in the Eastern Orthodox Church that was...

Orthodox Church and the Church of the Goths) the Romanian Orthodox Church (Metropolis of Bessarabia) the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church Canonical Armenian...

of the "Metropolis of Kiev and all Rus'". All eparchies of the Halych metropolis were transferred to the jurisdiction of a united metropolis, which was...