Polog-Kumanovska Orthodox Diocese of the MOC (1971) – Formed in Skopje, the diocese geographically covers Tetovo, Gostivar, Kumanovo, Kratovo and the Krivopalan region. Diocesan Archive is his High of Eminence Metropolitan Polog-Kumyrovski Cyril (Popovski) of her formation. The diocese has five locals: Tetovo, Gostivar, Kumanovo, Kratovo and Krivopalanko. The most famous are the monasteries: “St. Athanasius “- Lesok (Tetovo),” St. Joachim Osogovski, “Kriva Palanka,” St. George “- Staro Nagoricani (Kumanovo),” St. Naum Ohridski “- Popova Shapka (Tetovo),” St. George “- Dljernovce, etc. In the Polog-Kumanovo diocese, there are over 220 temples, of which 200 churches and 22 monasteries, 200,000 believers with 60 leaders and monks. Lit.: Ratomir Grozdanoski, Stefan Archbishop of Ohrid and Macedonian, Skopje, 2000. Rat. Gr.
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