Indonesia Orthodox Church

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Indonesia Orthodox Church
Type Eastern Orthodox
Classification Independent Eastern Orthodox
Mitra-Arkimandrit Father Daniel Bambang Dwi Byantoro
Region Indonesia
Origin 1990
Java
Congregations 13 parishes
Members 2.000 members (2009)[1]

Indonesia Orthodox Church (Indonesian: Gereja Ortodoks Indonesia, simply GOI) is a Christian group in Indonesia from Russian Orthodox Church denomination. It has approx. 2,000 members and includes 13 parishes that spread in Java, Bali, Sumatra, Celebes, Timor and Papua. Currently[timeframe?], it was headed by Mitra-Arkimandrit Father Daniel, who was canonized under Archdiocese of Sydney, Australia and New Zealand from Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia (ROCOR).[1]

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