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(Redirected from Orthodox Church of Italy) For the diocese of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, see Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Italy. For the former Union of Utrecht church, see Old Catholic Church in Italy.

The Orthodox Church in Italy (Italian: Chiesa Ortodossa in Italia), also called Chiesa Vecchio-Cattolica in Italia or Old Catholic Church in Italy, is an Old Catholic denomination.

History

After De Rosso died in 2009, the church became an association in memory of him, Associazione "Metropolita Antonio".

Since 2013, the church adopted the alternative name Chiesa Vecchio-Cattolica in Italia / Chiesa Ortodossa in Italia ("Orthodox Church in Italy / Old Catholic Church in Italy").

Nordic Catholic Church vicariate

Since 2015, it is a vicariate of the Nordic Catholic Church (NCC). The NCC is a member church of the Union of Scranton.

See also

References

  1. "Chiesa Vecchio–Cattolica in Italia" (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-02-07. © Chiesa Vecchio-Cattolica in Italia / Old Catholic Church in Italy (NCC - COI)
  2. Zoccatelli, PierLuigi; Introvigne, Massimo (2016-05-02). "La Chiesa Ortodossa in Italia". cesnur.com (in Italian). Turin, IT: Center for Studies on New Religions. Archived from the original on 2016-05-02. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
  3. "Comunicato stampa" (Press release) (in Italian). Chiesa Ortodossa in Italia, Associazione "Metropolita Antonio". 2013-11-20. Archived from the original on 2014-02-22 – via comunicati.net.
  4. "Un giorno importante per la Chiesa" [An important day for the church]. www.chiesavecchiocattolica.it (in Italian). Rome, IT: Chiesa Vecchio-Cattolica in Italia. 2015-02-28. Archived from the original on 2016-03-10. Retrieved 2016-05-02.
  5. "The Union of Scranton: a union of churches in communion with the Polish National Catholic Church". unionofscranton.org. Scranton, PA: Union of Scranton. Archived from the original on 2016-03-21. Retrieved 2016-05-01.

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  1. Not in communion with the rest of the Catholic Church
  2. Part of the Union of Scranton
  3. ^ Part of the Communion of Protestant Churches in Europe
  4. ^ Part of the Federation of Evangelical Churches in Italy


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