Eparchy of Budimlja and Nikšić | |
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Đurđevi stupovi, Berane
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Location | |
Territory | Parts of Montenegro |
Headquarters | Berane, Montenegro |
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Denomination | Eastern Orthodox |
Sui iuris church | Serbian Orthodox Church |
Language |
Church Slavonic Serbian |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | Joanikije Mićović |
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The Eparchy of Budimlja and Nikšić or Budimlja–Nikšić (Serbian: Епархија Будимљанско-Никшићка/Eparhija Budimljansko-Nikšićka) is an eparchy (ecclesiastical territory) of the Serbian Orthodox Church, covering parts of western, central and eastern Montenegro. The ecclessiastical seat of the eparchy is the Monastery of the tracts of St. George (Đurđevi stupovi) in Berane.
The Eparchy of Budimlja-Nikšić was split up among the Eparchy of Budimlja and the Eparchy of Onogošt-East Herzegovina (the successor of the Metropolitanate of Lim).
Today's Eparchy of Budimlja-Nikšić contains 10 municipalities of Montenegro: Andrijevica, Berane, Bijelo Polje, Žabljak, Mojkovac, Nikšić, Plav, Plužine, Rožaje, and Šavnik.
Metropolitans
Bishops
There are numerous monasteries in the diocese: