List of Religious Leaders in 2000 - Eastern Orthodox Churches

Eastern Orthodox Churches

  • Constantinople – Bartholomew I, Ecumenical Patriarch (1991–present)
  • Albania – Anastasius of Albania, Archbishop of Tirana and All Albania (1992–present)
  • Bulgaria – Maxim, Patriarch of All Bulgaria (1971–present)
  • Cyprus – Chrysostomos I, Archbishop of Nea Justiniana and All Cyprus (1977–2006)
  • Georgia – Ilia II, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia (1977–present)
  • Greece – Christodoulos, Archbishop of Athens and All Greece (1998–2008)
  • Jerusalem – Diodorus, Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem (1981–2000)
  • North America – Theodosius (Lazor), Metropolitan of All America and Canada (1977–2002)
  • Poland – Sawa, Metropolitan of Warsaw and All Poland (1998–present)
  • Romania – Teoctist I, Patriarch of All Romania (1986–2007)
  • Russia – Alexei II, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia (1990–present)
  • Serbia – Pavle of Serbia, Patriarch of the Serbs (1990–present)

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