Volume 6 Number 31 - Tuesday, August 3rd, 2004

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Published by the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America, July 27, 2004

Proposed Structure of the self-ruled Archdiocese

The Diocese of New York and Washington D.C. – 12

Title: Archbishop of New York and Metropolitan of All North America

Seat: St. Nicholas Cathedral, Brooklyn, NY.

Extent of Jurisdiction: Metropolitan area of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Metro Washington D.C, as well as the Antiochian Village.



The Diocese of Toledo and the Midwest - 41

Title: Bishop of Toledo and the Midwest

Seat: St. George Cathedral of Toledo, OH.

Extent of Jurisdiction: Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Eastern Missouri, Illinois, Eastern Iowa, Minnesota, Kentucky, and Fargo ND.


The Diocese of Miami and the Southeast - 39

Title: Bishop of Miami and the Southeast

Seat: St. George Cathedral, Miami, FL.

Extent of Jurisdiction: Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Virginia, and Alabama.



The Diocese of Worcester and New England - 11

Title: Bishop of Worcester and New England

Seat: St. George Cathedral, Worcester, MA

Extent of Jurisdiction: New England


The Diocese of Wichita and Mid-America - 39

Title: Bishop of Wichita and Mid-America

Seat: St. George Cathedral, Wichita, KS

Extent of Jurisdiction: Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, Western Iowa, Western Missouri, Nebraska, Rapid City SD, and Gillette WY.



The Diocese of Los Angeles and the West - 34

Title: Bishop of Los Angeles and the West

Seat: St. Nicholas Cathedral, Los Angeles

Extent of Jurisdiction: California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and Hawaii.


The Diocese of Ottawa and Upstate New York - 18

Title: Bishop of Ottawa and Upstate New York

Seat: St. Elias Cathedral, Ottawa, Ontario (will reside in Montreal)

Extent Of Jurisdiction: Ontario (Including Windsor), Quebec, Nova Scotia, New York (outside of the NYC area)


The Diocese of (name to be determined) - 25

Title: Bishop of (name to be determined)

Seat: Cathedral to be determined (will reside at the Antiochian Village)

Extent of Jurisdiction: All of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland (except Potomac), and Delaware.


The Diocese of Eagle River and the Northwest - 18

Title: Bishop of Eagle River and the Northwest

Seat: St. John Cathedral, Eagle River, AK

(this diocese will be under the omophorion of the bishop of Los Angeles for the foreseeable future)

Extent of Jurisdiction: Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Canada from Manitoba and west, and Alaska

Total - 237

 

 

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