List of Metropolitans of the Polish Orthodox Church

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List of Metropolitans of the Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Poland
The Polish Orthodox Church was recognized as autocephalous by the Patriarch of Constantinople on November 26, 1924 and by the Patriarch of Russia in 1948 . As early as 1921, the Patriarch of Moscow granted the Church of Poland limited autonomy with Jerzy (Jaroszewski) as exarch .

Metropolitans

  • Jerzy (Jaroszewski) of Warsaw and all of Poland (1921–1923)
  • Dionizy (1923–1947) (continued recognition of Constantinople until March 15, 1960)
  • Tymoteusz of Białystok-Gdańsk ( locum tenens ) (1947–1951) (recognized by Moscow)
  • Makary (1951–1959) (recognized by Moscow)
  • Tymoteusz of Białystok-Gdańsk (locum tenens) (1959–1961) (recognized by Moscow)
  • Tymoteusz (1961–1962) (recognized by Moscow and Constantinople)
  • Jerzy (Korenistow) from Łódź-Poznań (locum tenens) (1962–1965)
  • Stefan (Rudyk) (1965–1969)
  • Jerzy (Korenistow) from Łódź-Poznań (locum tenens) (1969–1970)
  • Basyli (Doroszkiewicz) (1970–1998)
  • Sawa (Hrycuniak) (1998-present)

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