Eparchy of Osječko polje and Baranja

Eparchy of Osječko polje and Baranja

Епархија осјечкопољска и барањска / Епархија осечкопољска и барањска (Serbian)
Osječkopoljska i baranjska eparhija (Croatian)
Location
TerritoryBaranja, eastern Slavonia, western Syrmia
HeadquartersDalj, Croatia
Information
DenominationEastern Orthodox
Sui iuris churchSerbian Orthodox Church
Patriarchate of Peć (Serbia)
Established1758
CathedralCathedral of St. Demetrios, Dalj
LanguageChurch Slavonic
Serbian
Current leadership
BishopIrinej Bulović (administrator)
Map
Website
www.eparhija-osjeckopoljskabaranjska.hr

The Eparchy of Osječko Polje and Baranja (Serbian Cyrillic: Епархија осјечкопољска и барањска / Епархија осечкопољска и барањска; Croatian: Osječkopoljska i baranjska eparhija) is a eparchy (diocese) of the Serbian Orthodox Church that encompasses the easternmost regions of Croatia in Podunavlje region, with its seat located in the village of Dalj. The eparchy was re-established in 1991, covering the western parts of what was previously the Eparchy of Srem. The cathedral of the Eparchy is the Church of St. Demetrius in Dalj. The Eparchy is divided into three vicarages, located in Osijek, Vukovar and the region of Baranja, and is served by a total of 39 priests and two deacons.