Russian Orthodox Diocese of Chersonesus

For the town of Chersonesus in Crimea, see Chersonesus. For other denominations, see Diocese of Chersonesus.
Diocese of Chersonesus
Location
TerritoryPrincipality of Monaco
France
Liechtenstein
Switzerland
Ecclesiastical provincePatriarchal Exarchate in Western Europe (Moscow Patriarchate)
MetropolitanAnthony (Sevryuk)
HeadquartersParis
Information
DenominationEastern Orthodox Church
Established1960
Current leadership
Parent churchRussian Orthodox Church
Bishop of Chersonesus and Western EuropeAnthony (Sevryuk)
Website
https://www.egliserusse.eu/ (fr)
https://www.cerkov-ru.com/ (ru)
Paris' new Russian Orthodox Cathedral

The Diocese of Chersonesus (Russian: Корсунская епархия, French: Diocèse de Chersonèse,[1][2] also called Diocese of Korsun[3][4]) is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church which covers the territory of France, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and Monaco.[5] This diocese is part of the Patriarchal Exarchate in Western Europe since 28 December 2018.[6]

The current primate of the Diocese of Chersonesus is Metropolitan Anthony (Sevryuk) since 30 May 2019.[7] The primate of the diocese of Chersonesus is also the primate of the PEWE.[6]

  1. ^ "L'archevêque Simon de Bruxelles et de Belgique a pris part aux festivités du 75e anniversaire de la fondation de l'église des Trois Saints Hiérarques, à Paris, de l'Eglise orthodoxe russe". www.archiepiskopia.be. Retrieved 2019-04-20.
  2. ^ F.-X. M. (2013-07-19). "L'évêque orthodoxe russe de Chersonèse déchargé des paroisses en Italie". La Croix (in French). ISSN 0242-6056. Retrieved 2019-04-20.
  3. ^ "Russian Church founds diocese in Yaroslavl Region, parishes in France, Spain". www.interfax-religion.com. 25 December 2015. Retrieved 2019-04-20.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Внутреннее положение о Патриаршем экзархате Западной Европы / Официальные документы / Патриархия.ru". Патриархия.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2019-04-20.
  6. ^ a b "Корсунская епархия / Организации / Патриархия.ru". Патриархия.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2019-04-20.
  7. ^ "ЖУРНАЛЫ заседания Священного Синода от 30 мая 2019 года / Официальные документы / Патриархия.ru". Патриархия.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2019-06-01.