Diocese of Singapore | |
---|---|
Location | |
Territory | Singapore Indonesia Malaysia East Timor Papua New Guinea |
Ecclesiastical province | Patriarchal Exarchate in South-East Asia |
Metropolitan | Sergius (Chashin) |
Information | |
Denomination | Eastern Orthodox Church |
Established | 2019 |
Current leadership | |
Parent church | Russian Orthodox Church |
Metropolitan of Singapore and South-East Asia | Sergius (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]
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.