Diocese of Polog and Kumanovo

The diocese of Polog and Kumanovo was a diocese of the Macedonian Orthodox Church – Ohrid Archbishopric in North Macedonia. It ceased to exist on 19 June 2013[1] when it was divided into the diocese of Kumanovo and Osogovo and the 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
North Macedonia
Information
DenominationEastern Orthodox
Established1958
Dissolved2013
Leadership
BishopKiril (1971–2013)
Website
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References

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  1. ^ "Полошко-кумановската епархија се дели на два дела | А1он". A1on.mk. 2013-06-19. Retrieved 2016-11-06.
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