Metropolis of Chios, Psara and Oinousses
Holy Metropolis of Chios, Psara and Oinousses | |
|---|---|
| Orthodox | |
| Location | |
| Country | Greece |
| Headquarters | Chios (town) |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 904 km2 (349 sq mi) |
| Parishes | 109 |
| Churches | 1069 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox |
| Rite | Byzantine Rite |
| Established | 325 AD |
| Cathedral | Saints Menas, Victor and Vincent |
| Language | Greek |
| Current leadership | |
| Parent church | Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople and Church of Greece |
| Governance | Episcopal |
| Patriarch | Bartholomew I of Constantinople |
| Metropolitan | Markos Vasilakis |
| Vicar General | Archimandrite Nektarios Epitropakis |
| Website | |
| imchiou.gr/ | |
The Holy Metropolis of Chios, Psara and Oinousses (Greek: Ιερά Μητρόπολις Ιερά Μητρόπολις Χίου, Ψαρών και Οινουσσών) is an Orthodox Christian diocese covering the Greek eastern Aegean islands of Chios, Psara, and Oinousses.
As part of the "New Lands," it belongs to the jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, but the Church of Greece carries out its administration.
Since 2011, the Metropolitan of Chios has been Markos Vasilakis.