Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco

Metropolis of San Francisco

Bishopric
Location
Country| United States of America
Territory| Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, Washington
Statistics
Population
- Total|
~150,000
Churches| 70
Information
Cathedral| Annunciation Cathedral
Secular priests| 64
Current leadership
Patriarch| Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Major Archbishop| Archbishop Elpidophoros of America
Metropolitan| Gerasimos (Michaleas)

The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco is an ecclesiastical territory or metropolis of the Greek Orthodox Church in the Pacific region of the United States, encompassing the states of Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington. It is part of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and is led by a metropolitan bishop who serves as the priest of the mother church, Annunciation Cathedral in the City of San Francisco. Right Reverend Metropolitan Gerasimos was enthroned as the Greek Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop of San Francisco on April 2, 2005, following his election to that post by the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Phanar, Constantinople, Turkey.

## Metropolitans of San Francisco

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* 1979-2004 - Metropolitan Anthony (Gergiannakis) of San Francisco
* 2005-present - Metropolitan Gerasimos (Michaleas) of San Francisco

## External links

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* Official biography of Metropolitan Gerasimos from the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco
* News release from the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America concerning Metropolitan Anthony's passing, with biography
* Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America 2007 Yearbook[permanent dead link]

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Active dioceses of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople

Dioceses in Turkey|

* Constantinople–New Rome
* Chalcedon
* Derkoi
* Prince's Islands
* Imbros and Tenedos
* Pisidia
* Silivria
* Adrianople
* Smyrna
* Prusa

"New Lands" in Greece
(administered by the Church of Greece)|

* Alexandroupolis
* Chios
* Didymoteicho
* Drama
* Dryinoupolis, Pogoniani and Konitsa
* Edessa
* Elasson
* Eleftheroupolis
* Florina
* Goumenissa
* Grevena
* Ierissos
* Ioannina
* Kassandria
* Kastoria
* Katerini
* Kilkis
* Komotini
* Langadas
* Lemnos
* Methymna
* Mytilene
* Nea Krini and Kalamaria
* Neapolis and Stavroupolis
* Paramythia
* Philippi
* Preveza
* Samos
* Serres
* Servia and Kozani
* Siderokastron
* Siatista
* Thessaloniki
* Veroia
* Xanthi
* Zichni

Dodecanese islands in Greece|

* Rhodes
* Kos
* Leros
* Karpathos
* Symi

Church of Crete|

* Crete
* Gortyn
* Rethymnon
* Kydonia (Chania)
* Lambi (Spili)
* Hierapytna
* Petra (Neapoli)
* Kissamos
* Arkalochorion

Special regimes|

* Mount Athos
* Patmos
* Malta
* Lithuania

Provinces of America|

* America
* Direct Archdiocesan District
* Buenos Aires
* Chicago
* New Jersey
* Atlanta
* Denver
* Pittsburgh
* Boston
* Detroit
* San Francisco
* Canada
* Mexico
* Buenos Aires and South America
* Albanian Orthodox Diocese of America
* American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese

Provinces of Oceania|

* Australia
* Adelaide
* Canberra
* Melbourne
* Perth
* Adelaide
* Brisbane
* Chora
* New Zealand

Other Provinces of the
Ecumenical Throne in Europe|

* Thyateira and Great Britain
* France
* Germany
* Austria and Hungary
* Sweden and all Scandinavia
* Low Countries
* Switzerland
* Italy
* Spain and Portugal

Provinces of Asia|

* Hong Kong and Southeast Asia
* Korea
* Singapore and South Asia

Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church|

* Tallinn and All Estonia
* Pärnu and Saaremaa
* Tartu

Orthodox Church of Finland|

* Helsinki and All Finland
* Karelia
* Oulu

Ukrainian Orthodox Churches|

| Western Europe|

* London
* Western Europe
* Australia & New Zealand

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Canada|

* Winnipeg and Central Canada
* Toronto and Eastern Canada
* Edmonton and Western Canada

USA|

* Central Eparchy
* Western Eparchy
* South America

Archdioceses in bold
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