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The Diocese of Mexico (Spanish: Diócesis de México) is a missionary diocese of the Orthodox Church in America (OCA). Its territory includes parishes, monasteries, and missions located in four states in Mexico (as well as Mexico City) - Chiapas, México, Jalisco, and Veracruz. The diocesan chancery is located in Mexico City.
Most Oriental Orthodox Christians in North America belong to Armenian, Coptic, Ethiopian, Eritrean, Indian, Syriac and some other communities, representing religious majority or minority within a particular community. Oriental Orthodox jurisdictions are organized within the Standing Conference of Oriental Orthodox Churches. [1]
In the Orthodox Church in America (OCA), the diocese is the basic church body that comprises all the parishes of a determined geographical area. It is governed by the Diocesan Bishop, with the assistance of a Diocesan Assembly and a Diocesan Council.
Prior to the 13th All-American Sobor in November 1967, a proposal was prepared to change the name of the church from the Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church of America to the "Orthodox Church in America". The Council of Bishops, already aware of the proposal, forbade a vote on the matter.
Russian Orthodox Church in the USA [1] Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia; Serbian Orthodox Church. Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada; Romanian Orthodox Church. Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese of America and Canada; Bulgarian Orthodox Church. Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese of the USA, Canada and Australia; Georgian Orthodox ...
The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Mexico (Greek: Ιερά Μητρόπολις Μεξικού, Spanish: Sacro Arzobispado Ortodoxo Griego de Mexico), headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico, is an eparchy of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. Its current primate is Metropolitan Iakovos of Mexico.
in relation to Oriental Orthodox Christianity: Oriental Orthodoxy in the United States of America, representing communities and institutions of Oriental Orthodox Christianity in the USA; Oriental Orthodoxy in North America, representing communities and institutions of Oriental Orthodox Christianity in North America; Oriental Orthodoxy in South ...
Coptic Orthodox Church in North America (1 C, 4 P) M. Oriental Orthodoxy in Mexico ... Malankara Orthodox Diocese of Northeast America; O.