Archbishop Jovan VI of Ohrid

Archbishop; leader of the Ohrid Archdiocese

Archbishop Jovan VI of Ohrid - Archbishop; leader of the Ohrid Archdiocese
Born

February 28th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

North Macedonia

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Ordained as a bishop in 2001, presided over the Ohrid Archbishopric and was involved in efforts to strengthen the Orthodox Christian community in North Macedonia. Engaged in ecumenical dialogue, promoting cooperation among different Christian denominations. Played a significant role in religious education and humanitarian efforts within the region. Focused on addressing issues facing the Orthodox Church in a post-communist society, and emphasized the importance of religious freedom and rights. Contributed to the restoration of church properties and the revitalization of Orthodox traditions in the area.

Presided over the Ohrid Archbishopric

Promoted ecumenical dialogue among denominations

Contributed to religious education initiatives

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