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Showing posts with label Bishop Ambrose of Methone. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bishop Ambrose of Methone. Show all posts
Tuesday, June 7, 2011
South Ossetian Orthodox Bishop Retired
The Old Calendrist 'Holy Synod in Resistance' of the Greek Orthodox Church has granted the head of the Orthodox Church in South Ossetia, Bishop George of Alania, retirement due to his ongoing health issues. Bishop Ambrose of Methone, an auxiliary to the first hierarch of the Synod in Resistance, has been appointed locum tenens of the Diocese of Alania. More here.
Thursday, December 23, 2010
South Ossetian Bishop on Leave
According to the website of the Synod in Resistance of 
the Greek Orthodox Church Bishop George of Alania, the only Orthodox Christian hierarch caring for the Orthodox faithful in South Ossetia due to the tensions between the Churches of Russia and Georgia over their canonical status, is on a year's leave of absence from his diocese due to health issues. In the meantime Bishop Ambrose of Methone is responsible for the care of the diocese. More here.
Pictured is Bishop George of Tskhinvali and Alania [South Ossetia].
the Greek Orthodox Church Bishop George of Alania, the only Orthodox Christian hierarch caring for the Orthodox faithful in South Ossetia due to the tensions between the Churches of Russia and Georgia over their canonical status, is on a year's leave of absence from his diocese due to health issues. In the meantime Bishop Ambrose of Methone is responsible for the care of the diocese. More here.Pictured is Bishop George of Tskhinvali and Alania [South Ossetia].
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