Molodechno diocese ( Belorussian. Maladzechan diocese ) is the diocese of the Belarusian Orthodox Church in the territory of Vileika , Volozhinsky , Dzerzhinsky , Molodechno , Myadel , Stolbtsovsky and Uzden districts of the Minsk region. It is part of the Minsk Metropolis .
| Molodechno Diocese | |
|---|---|
| Belarusian Orthodox Church | |
 Holy Assumption Cathedral | |
| General information | |
| A country |  Belarus |
| Metropolis | Minsk |
| Diocesan Center | Molodechno |
| Founded by | October 23, 2014 |
| Control | |
| Ruling bishop | Bishop Pavel Molodechno and Stolbtsovsky (Timofeenkov) (since December 2, 2014 ) |
| Cathedral Church | Cathedral of the Assumption |
| Website | molod-eparchy.by |
| Map | |
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History
On September 22, 2014, the Synod of the Belarusian Orthodox Church appealed to the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia and the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church with the request to form new dioceses within the Minsk region, including the Molodechno diocese within Vileika, Volozhinsky, Dzerzhinsky, Molodechno, Myadel, Stolbtsovsky and Uzden and Uzden districts of the Minsk region [1] . On October 23, 2014, the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church formed the Molodechno diocese within the specified boundaries, separating it from the Minsk diocese . The diocese became part of the Minsk Metropolis formed within Minsk, the Minsk region and the Minsk region [2] .
Bishops
- Molodechno Diocese
- Pavel (Timofeenkov) (since December 2, 2014)