List of heads of the Macedonian Orthodox Church
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Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia (Macedonian: Архиепископ Охридски и Македонски) is the title given to the primate of the Macedonian Orthodox Church. The Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia exercises jurisdiction over Eastern Orthodox members in the Republic of North Macedonia and in exarchates in the diaspora.
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Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia and of Justiniana Prima | |
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Incumbent: Stefan since 10 October 1999 | |
Style | His Beatitude |
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Residence | Church of St. Clement of Ohrid, Skopje Church of Saint Sophia, Ohrid |
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First holder | Dositej II (modern) |
Denomination | Eastern Orthodox |
Established | 535/1018 (historical) 1959 (modern) |
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The current archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonia is Stefan Veljanovski, who was elected in 1999 following the passing of Archbishop Mihail Gogov.