Diocese of Singapore (Russian Orthodox Church)

Diocese of Singapore
Location
TerritorySingapore
Indonesia
Malaysia
East Timor
Papua New Guinea
Ecclesiastical provincePatriarchal Exarchate in South-East Asia
MetropolitanSergius (Chashin)
Information
DenominationEastern Orthodox Church
Established2019
Current leadership
Parent churchRussian Orthodox Church
Metropolitan of Singapore and South-East AsiaSergius (Chashin)

The Diocese of Singapore (Russian: Сингапурская епархия) is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) which covers the territory of Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, East Timor and Papua New Guinea. It is part of the Patriarchal Exarchate in South-East Asia (PESEA).

The primate of the diocese of Singapore is also the primate of the PESEA.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Патриарший экзархат Юго-Восточной Азии / Организации / Патриархия.ru". Патриархия.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2019-06-07.
  2. ^ "Diocese established for the Philippines". philippine-mission.org. Retrieved 2019-06-07. 14. The Exarch is the diocesan bishop of the Singapore Diocese and heads the administration of the Exarchate on the basis of the canons, the Charter of the Russian Orthodox Church, the present Statute and the Charter of the Exarchate.