PASTORAL CHANGES Official No. 607 ORDINATIONS HATCH, Deacon Jacob is ordained to the Holy Priesthood on February 4, 2018, by Archbishop Mark of Philadelphia at St. Justin Martyr Church, Jacksonville, FL. He is under the omophorion of Archbishop Alexander and attached to the Diocese of the South. ASSIGNMENTS ANDREJUK, V. Rev. Daniel is released from his duties at St. Tikhon of Moscow Church, Anchorage, AK, and from the omophorion of Bishop David and Diocese of Alaska. He is transferred to the omophorion of Metropolitan Tikhon, and is assigned as Dean of the Representation Church of St. Catherine the Great Martyr, Moscow, Russia, effective February 1, 2018. (Stavropegial) BEAL, Rev. John S. is released from his duties at St. Kliment of Ochrid Church, Los Angeles, CA, and is attached at St. George Cathedral, Rossford, OH, effective January 30, 2018. (Bulgarian Diocese) (BOHLMAN), Hieromonk James is released from his duties at St. Mary Magdalene Church, Rincon, GA, and at SS. Constantine and Helen Mission, Helena, GA, and is granted Retirement, effective February 1, 2018. (Diocese of the South) (BOHLMAN), Hieromonk James, in his retirement, is released from the omophorion of Archbishop Alexander and Diocese of the South. He is transferred to the omophorion of Archbishop Benjamin and the Diocese of the West, and is attached at Holy Ascension Mission, Honomu, HI, effective February 15, 2018. (Diocese of the West) FOSTER, Rev. Jason, in addition to his other duties, is assigned as Priest-in- Charge of St. Catherine the Great Martyr Mission Station, Columbus, MS, effective February 12, 2018. (Diocese of the South) HATCH, Rev. Jacob is assigned as Assistant Priest of St. Justin Martyr Church, Jacksonville, FL, effective February 4, 2018. (Diocese of the South) JANNAKOS, V. Rev. Paul, in addition to his other duties, was assigned as Temporary Administrator of the Protection of the Virgin Mary Church, Merrillville, IL, effective July 1, 2017. (Diocese of the Midwest) MANUTES, Deacon John S. is released from St. Herman of Alaska Church, Littleton, CO, and is attached at St. Patriarch Tikhon Mission, Parker, CO, effective February 23, 2018. (Diocese of the West)
Pastoral Changes 2 ASSIGNMENTS (cont) PETORAK, V. Rev. Vladimir, in his retirement, is released from St. Tikhon of Zadonsk Monastery Church, South Canaan, PA, and from the omophorion of Metropolitan Tikhon. He is transferred to the omophorion of Archbishop Mark and the Diocese of Eastern PA. He is attached at Holy Resurrection Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre, PA, effective February 5, 2018. (Diocese of Eastern PA) RUSSIN, Rev. John S. is released from his duties at Protection of the Virgin Mary Church, Merrillville, IL, and is assigned as Associate Priest of St. Joseph Church, Wheaton, IL, effective February 1, 2018. (Diocese of the Midwest) SHEWCZYK, V. Rev. David is released from his duties at Holy Trinity Church, Wilkes- Barre, PA, and is granted Retirement, effective February 6, 2018. (Diocese of Eastern PA) SHEWCZYK, V. Rev. David, in his retirement, is released from the omophorion of Archbishop Mark and Diocese of Eastern PA. He is transferred to the omophorion of Archbishop Alexander and the Diocese of the South, and is attached at Holy Apostles Church, West Columbia, SC, effective February 6, 2018. (Diocese of the South) RETIRED (BOHLMAN), Hieromonk James is granted Retirement, effective February 1, 2018. (Diocese of the South) SHEWCZYK, V. Rev. David is granted Retirement, effective February 6, 2018. (Diocese of Eastern PA) PARISHES Diocese of the South New Mission Station, effective February 12, 2018 St. Catherine the Great Martyr Mission Station, Columbus, MS 725 4th Ave N Columbus, MS 39701 Rev. Jason Foster, Priest-in-Charge
Pastoral Changes 3 Romanian Episcopate New Deaneries, effective February 1, 2018 Atlantic USA Deanery, effective February 1, 2018. The Atlantic USA Deanery consists of the following churches: St. John of Suceava Church, Manchester, NH St. John the Baptist Church, Woonsocket, RI Nativity of the Ever Virgin Mary Church, Chelsea, MA St. Dimitrie Church, Easton, CT Holy Transfiguration Church, Manchester, CT St. Dumitru Church, New York, NY Nativity of the Ever-Virgin Mary Church, Elmhurst, NY SS. Michael and Gabriel Church, Middle Village, NY Descent of the Holy Spirit Church, Ridgewood, NY St. Andrew the Apostle Church, Potomac, MD Holy Cross Church, Alexandria, VA Protection of the Holy Mother of God Church, Falls Church, VA Descent of the Holy Spirit Church, Elkins Park, PA St. Joseph of Maramures Church, Hazleton, PA St. John of Wallachia Mission, Ridgewood, NJ V. Rev. Chesarie (Bertea), Dean Central USA Deanery, effective February 1, 2018. The Central USA Deanery consists of the following churches: Falling Asleep of Ever-Virgin Mary Church, Saint Paul, MN St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Saint Louis, MO Holy Nativity of the Lord Church, Chicago, IL Falling Asleep of the Ever-Virgin Mary Church, Chicago, IL St. Athanasius the Great Church, Aurora, IL Descent of the Holy Spirit Church, Merrillville, IN SS. Constantine and Helen Church, Indianapolis, IN V. Rev. George Ursache, Dean Pacific Northwest USA Deanery, effective February 1, 2018. The Pacific Northwest USA Deanery consists of the following churches: Holy Cross Church, San Jose, CA Holy Resurrection Church, Hayward, CA SS. Michael and Gabriel Church, Sacramento, CA Falling Asleep of the Ever-Virgin Mary Church, Portland, OR Descent of the Holy Spirit Church, Oregon City, OR Three Hierarchs Church, Mountlake Terrace, WA Rev. Gabriel Agoston, Dean
Pastoral Changes 4 Pacific Southwest USA Deanery, effective February 1, 2018. The Pacific Northwest USA Deanery consists of the following churches: Holy Cross Church, San Diego, CA Falling Asleep of the Ever-Virgin Mary Church, Anaheim, CA Holy Trinity Church, Los Angeles, CA Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel Church, Palm Springs, CA St. Anne Church, Pomona, CA St. John the Baptizer Church, Glendale, AZ Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church, Phoenix, AZ St. John the Hozevite Church, Lakewood, CO St. Dimitrie the New Church, Frederick, CO Falling Asleep of the Ever-Virgin Mary Church, Las Vegas, NV Rev. Adrian Grigoras, Dean Great Lakes USA Deanery, effective February 1, 2018. The Great Lakes USA Deanery consists of the following churches: St. Elias the Prophet Church, Ellwood City, PA St. Andrew the Apostle Church, McKees Rocks, PA Holy Cross Church, Hermitage, PA Holy Trinity Church, Youngstown, OH St. Nicholas Church, Alliance, OH Holy Resurrection Church, Warren, OH St. George Church, Canton, OH Presentation of Our Lord Church, Fairlawn, OH Falling Asleep of the Ever-Virgin Mary Cathedral, Cleveland, OH SS. Peter and Paul Church, Dearborn Heights, MI Descent of the Holy Spirit Church, Warren, MI St. George Cathedral, Southfield, MI St. Theodora of Sihla Mission, Royal Oak, MI Annunciation Church, Walker, MI St. Nicholas Church, Troy, MI V. Rev. Remus Grama, Dean South USA Deanery, effective February 1, 2018. The South USA Deanery consists of the following churches: Holy Cross Church, Hollywood, FL Holy Trinity Church, Miramar, FL St. Polycarp of Smyrna Church, Naples, FL SS. Michael and Gabriel Church, Apopka, FL St. Stephen the Great Church, Clearwater, FL St. Anne Church, Jacksonville, FL SS. Constantine and Helen Church, Lilburn, GA St. John the Baptizer Church, Kannapolis, NC
Pastoral Changes 5 St. Basil The Great Church, Durham, NC Falling Asleep of the Ever Virgin Mary Church, Colleyville, TX St. Mary of Magdala Church, Houston, TX St. Andrew the Apostle Church, Houston, TX St. John Chrysostom Church, Old Hickory, TN Three Hierarchs Mission, Baton Rouge, LA Rev. Stefan Florin Stoleru, Dean Canada East Deanery, effective February 1, 2018. The Canada East Deanery consists of the following churches: St. Nicholas Church, Ottawa, ON Annunciation (Buna Vestire) Cathedral, Montréal, QC St. Nicholas Church, Montréal, QC SS. Peter and Paul Church, Québec, QC Ascension of the Lord Church, Montréal, QC Holy Brancoveanu Martyrs Church, Montréal, QC St. Andrew the Apostle Church, Laval, QC Nativity of the Birthgiver of God Church, Laval, QC St. Elias Church, Anjou, QC St. Panteleimon Church, Saint-Eustache, QC Protection of the Mother of God Mission, Pierrefonds, QC St. Parascheva Mission, Saint-Laurent, QC St. Varlaam of Moldova Mission, Moncton, NB V. Rev. Liviu Alexandrescu, Dean Central Canada Deanery, effective February 1, 2018. The Central Canada Deanery consists of the following churches: Holy Cross Church, London, ON St. John the Baptist Church, Kitchener, ON Holy Confessors of Transylvania Church, Oakville, ON St. Nectarios Mission, Stoney Creek, ON Holy Archangel Michael and Gabriel Mission, Niagara Falls, ON St. John the Evangelist Church, Toronto, ON St. George Church, Toronto, ON St. Luke the Evangelist Mission, Markham, ON Holy Forty Martyrs of Sebaste Church, Aurora, ON St. Elijah the Prophet Church, Schomberg, ON Rev. Ionut Tudor Maerean, Dean
Pastoral Changes 6 Canada West Deanery, effective February 1, 2018. The Canada West Deanery consists of the following churches, vicariate center, and cemeteries: Holy Trinity Church, New Westminster, BC Nativity of the Ever-Virgin Mary Church, Calgary, AB St. George Cathedral, Regina, SK St. Nicholas Church, Regina, SK St. George Church, Winnipeg, MB Protection of the Holy Mother of God Church/Center, Fort Qu Appelle, SK St. Elias the Prophet Church, Lennard-Inglis, MB St. John the Baptist Church Cemetery, Shell Valley, MB Holy Trinity Church Cemetery, MacNutt, SK SS. Peter and Paul Church Cemetery, Canora, SK V. Rev. Nicolae Lapuste, Dean Approved for distribution: //signed// V. Rev. John A. Jillions Chancellor of the OCA