S.C.O.B.A. Defined
The Standing Conference of Canonical Orthodox Bishops in the
Americas (SCOBA), established in 1960 with Archbishop
Iakovos as Chairman brings together the canonical hierarchs
of the Orthodox jurisdictions in the United States and
Canada.
The purpose of the Conference is to make the ties of unity
among the canonical Orthodox Churches and administrations
stronger and more visible.
Orthodox jurisdictions included in S.C.O.B.A. are:
- Albanian Orthodox Diocese of America
- American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Diocese in the U.S.A.
- Antiochan Orthodox Christian Archdiocese fo North America
- Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Church
- Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North and South America
- Orthodox Church in America
- Romanian Orthodox Missionary Archdiocese in America and Canada
- Serbian Orthodox Church in America
- Ukranian Orthodox Church in America
- Ukranian Orthodox Chruch of Canada.
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