Diocese of Polog and Kumanovo

Diocese of Polog and Kumanovo was a Diocese of Macedonian Orthodox Church – Ohrid Archbishopric in Macedonia. It ceased to exist on 19 June 2013[1] when it was divided into Diocese of Kumanovo and Osogovo and Diocese of Tetovo and Gostivar. From 1971 until his death in 2013, the head of Diocese of Polog and Kumanovo was Kiril.

Diocese of Polog and Kumanovo

Епархија Полошко Кумановска
Location
TerritoryBogovinje, Brvenica, Gostivar, Jegunovce, Mavrovo and Rostuša, Tearce, Tetovo, Vrapčište, Želino, Kumanovo, Kratovo, Kriva Palanka, Rankovce, Lipkovo, Staro Nagorichane
HeadquartersSkopje
Macedonia
Information
DenominationEastern Orthodox
Sui iuris churchMOC-OA
Established1958
Dissolved2013
LanguageChurch Slavonic
Macedonian
Leadership
BishopKiril (1971–2013)
Website
website
Map of the seven diocese of Macedonia (1967-2013)

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