Coat of arms of the Macedonian Orthodox Church – Ohrid Archbishopric

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Coat of arms of the Macedonian Orthodox Church – Ohrid Archbishopric
ArmigerOhrid Archbishopric
AdoptedNovember 12, 2009
BlazonGules, an orthodox temple Or. The shield is under a mantle Gules lined Argent. The mantle is ensigned with a Bishop’s mitre Or. Behind the mantle, a cross and a sceptre in saltire both Or
Earlier version(s)Coat of arms of the Macedonian Orthodox Church.svg
UseMacedonian Orthodox Church – Ohrid Archbishopric

The Coat of arms of the Macedonian Orthodox Church – Ohrid Archbishopric are the official arms of the Macedonian Orthodox Church – Ohrid Archbishopric adopted on November 12, 2009, replacing the old coat of arms of the church. The new coat of arms was admissible on the meeting in Skopje where the historical name "Ohrid Archbishopric" was added on church's name. With the new coat of arms is changed the display of the Church of the Virgin Mary with Church of St. Sophia in Ohrid.[1]

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