Metropolitan of Sukhumi and Abkhazia

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The Metropolitan of Sukhumi and Abkhazia is a senior bishopric of the Georgian Orthodox Church responsible for overseeing ecclesiastical affairs in the region of Abkhazia and its capital, Sukhumi.

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Label Occurrences
Metropolitan of Sukhumi and Abkhazia canonical 1

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bishopric
ecclesiastical jurisdiction
episcopal see
associatedWithEthnicGroup Georgians
associatedWithRegion Abkhazia NERFINISHED
Black Sea coast
belongsToTradition Eastern Orthodox ecclesiology
churchRite Byzantine Rite NERFINISHED
country Georgia
denomination Georgian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
ecclesiasticalProvince Georgian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
followsCalendar Julian calendar (liturgical)
governingBody Holy Synod of the Georgian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
hasJurisdictionOver Abkhazia NERFINISHED
Sukhumi NERFINISHED
hasTitleHolder Metropolitan of Sukhumi and Abkhazia (officeholder, variable over time)
hierarchicalLevel metropolis
languageOfLiturgy Church Slavonic NERFINISHED
Georgian
locatedIn Abkhazia NERFINISHED
South Caucasus
partOf Georgian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
primaryCathedralCity Sukhumi NERFINISHED
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
seeCity Sukhumi NERFINISHED
subordinateTo Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia NERFINISHED
territorialScopeIncludes Abkhazia NERFINISHED
Sukhumi NERFINISHED
typeOfBishop Metropolitan

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ilia II previousPositionHeld Metropolitan of Sukhumi and Abkhazia