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==3. Diocese Church Records== | ==3. Diocese Church Records== | ||
Church records should be searched on the Diocese level. | Church records should be searched on the Diocese level. | ||
*For addresses of the diocese you need for mainland Greece, see [http://www.ecclesia.gr/english/archbishop/default.asp?id=707&what_main=1&what_sub=25&lang=en&archbishop_who=2 '''The | *For addresses of the diocese you need for mainland Greece, see [http://www.ecclesia.gr/english/archbishop/default.asp?id=707&what_main=1&what_sub=25&lang=en&archbishop_who=2 '''The Official Website of the Church of Greece''']. Click on the Diocese tab and select your municipality from the drop down list. Its canonical territory is confined to the borders of Greece prior to the Balkan Wars of 1912–1913 ("Old Greece"), with the rest of Greece (the "New Lands", Crete, and the Dodecanese) being subject to the jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. | ||
*For addresses of diocese in the Church of Crete: | |||
The Church of Crete is composed of: | |||
the Archbishopric of Crete, based at Heraklion | |||
the Metropolis of Gortyn and Arkadia, based at Moires | |||
the Metropolis of Rethymno and Mylopotamos, based at Rethymno | |||
the Metropolis of Kydonia and Apokoronas, based at Chania | |||
the Metropolis of Lampi, Syvritos and Sfakia, based at Spili | |||
the Metropolis of Hierapytna and Siteia, based at Ierapetra | |||
the Metropolis of Petra and Hersonissos, based at Neapoli | |||
the Metropolis of Kissamos and Selino, based at Kastelli Kissamou | |||
the Metropolis of Arkalochori, Kastelli and Viannos, based at Arkalochori. | |||