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The Orthodox Church in America. The Mission of The Orthodox Church in America (OCA), the local autocephalous Orthodox Christian Church, is to be faithful in fulfilling the commandment of Christ to “Go into all the world and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit…”
Metropolitan of Eastern America & New York, First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
The Russian Orthodox Church in America is an Autocephalous Apostolic Orthodox Catholic church with direct succession from the Apostle Saint Andrew. We are also connected to the American Orthodox Catholic Church also known as The Holy Eastern Orthodox Catholic Apostolic Church in North America. (THEOCACNA)
- Early Life
- Cell-Attendant
- Kursk-Root Icon
- Episcopacy
Nicholas Alexandrovich Olhovsky (Russian: Николай Александрович Ольховский) was born on December 17, 1974 in Trenton, New Jersey to Soviet refugees Alexander Nikolaevich and Evdokia Grigorievna (née Rusinovich) Olhovsky fleeing the USSR during World War II. The Olhovsky family were parishioners of the Church of the Holy Dormition. He graduated from...
Reader Nicholas served as the cell-attendant for Archbishop Laurus (Škurla) of Syracuse from March 1999 to March 2008. He accompanied him in May 2004 on the first official visit of ROCOR to Russia, after which he married the granddaughter of Mitrophan (Znosko-Borovsky) of Boston, Elizabeth Panteleymonovna Shohov, on November 14. Metropolitan Laurus...
From July 9-11, 2008 he accompanied the reliquary of the hand of Sts. Elizabeth the New Martyr in the capacity of its caretaker to the Diocese of Australia and New Zealand. In September 2008, Fr. Nicholas was assigned to the staff of the Synod of Bishops in Manhattan, New York. Fr. Nicholas was appointed in May 2009 to the organizing committee for ...
After the retirement of Bishop Jerome (Shaw) from the See of Manhattan on July 10, 2013, the Synod of Bishops of ROCOR deliberated during a meeting that December and on the eve of the feast of the Kursk-Root icon, decided upon the candidacy of Fr. Nicholas Olhovsky to become the next vicar bishopof Manhattan. On March 19, 2014, the Holy Synod of th...
15 East 97th Street, New York, NY 10029, USA. 877-431-7348. representation@ruschurchusa.org. The Patriarchal Parishes in the USA are a canonical division of the Russian Orthodox Church that unites parishes of the Russian Orthodox Church in the United States of America and Mexico, the clergy and laity of which have expressed their desire to ...
Metropolitan Nicholas (born Nikolay Alexandrovich Olhovsky, Russian: Николай Александрович Ольховский; 17 December 1974) is the First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia and Metropolitan of Eastern America and New York since 14 September 2022.
May 15, 2024 · The Archbishop is the founder and builder of St Nicholas Orthodox Center (Orthocenter) and of All Saints of Russia Church and cemetery. more information >. 00001. Clergy of Patriarchal Parishes participate in Annual Memorial Day Pilgrimage to St. Tikhon Monastery - 05/29/24.
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