Ohrid Archbishopric
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Archbishopric of Ochrid or Ohrid Archbishopric may refer to the following Eastern Orthodox ecclesiastical structures:
- Archbishopric of Ochrid, established in 1019, an autonomous archbishopric under the jurisdiction of the Patriarch of Constantinople, abolished in the 18th century by the Ottoman Empire.
- Orthodox Ohrid ArchbishopricOrthodox Ohrid ArchbishopricThe Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric is an autonomous Eastern Orthodox archdiocese in the Republic of Macedonia...
, an autonomous archbishopric under the jurisdiction of the Serbian Orthodox Church. - Macedonian Orthodox ChurchMacedonian Orthodox ChurchThe Macedonian Orthodox Church – Ohrid Archbishopric or just Macedonian Orthodox Church is the body of Christians who are united under the Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia, exercising jurisdiction over Macedonian Orthodox Christians in the Republic of Macedonia and in exarchates in the Macedonian...
, formed in 1967 by a former Serbian Orthodox clergyman, however it is not recognized by any other autocephalous church. It is the official Orthodox Church of the Republic of Macedonia