The Russian Orthodox Great Britain and Ireland diocese. The Archbishop is known as Metropolitan, the first being Metropolitan Anthony who held the post until his death.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Diocese of Sourozh
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Russian Orthodox Church - WW1 Sourozh
{Beside a relief portrait of Metropolitan Anthony:} In memory of Metropolitan...
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