tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5849580439208106737.post6752067398579872431..comments2023-10-31T11:35:56.283-04:00Comments on Musings from the Fourth Rome: Cornerstone Laid for First Romanian Orthodox Church in AfricaJon Marchttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17906335382429497204noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5849580439208106737.post-34423139655586217892013-01-27T12:49:45.220-05:002013-01-27T12:49:45.220-05:00St Andrew's Romanian Orthodox Church in Johann...St Andrew's Romanian Orthodox Church in Johannesburg is under the omophorion of His Eminence, Metropolitan Damaskinos of Johannesburg who sits on the Holy Synod of the Church of Alexandria and all Africa. All canonical Eastern Orthodox congregations in Africa, possibly with one exception on an island in Uganda, are part of the Church of Alexandria and all Africa.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5849580439208106737.post-7852127424456651922013-01-16T04:14:14.215-05:002013-01-16T04:14:14.215-05:00From Dn Steven's comments on the "Orthodo...From Dn Steven's comments on the "Orthodox Missions" listserv, it sounds like this parish- similar to other ethnic missions in the Gauteng area- is under the omophorion of His Eminence Metropolitan Damaskinos of Johannesburg.<br /><br />To my knowledge, the only canonical Eastern Orthodox parish in Africa *not* part of the Church of Alexandria is a solitary ROCOR mission on a Ugandan island of Lake Victoria.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com