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Bishop NIKOLAI visits
Iliamna Lake Area
June 12 - 14, 2004 |
In Pictures
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Bishop NIKOLAI inspects the construction of the new Church in Newhalen, AK.
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The Newhalen River.


Interior of the now ruined Pedro Bay Church. .
The Interior of Ss. Peter and Paul Church Kokhanak, Alaska


Ss. Peter and Paul Church, Kokhanak

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On June 12-14, His Grace, Bishop NIKOLAI was blessed with the opportunity and good weather to visit several of his parishes in the Iliamna Lake area. Lake Iliamna, is nearly 100 miles long and 30 miles wide at its widest and home to several parishes. While there, His Grace visited Newhalen, Iliamna, and Pedro Bay, Kokhonak, Iguigik, Levelock and Branch River by small boat.

Bishop NIKOLAI inspects the construction of the new Church in Newhalen, AK.


Interior of the now ruined Pedro Bay Church. Pedro Bay Church was moved from Iliamna to Pedro Bay in the early part of the 20th Century.
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A Litya Service celebrated for the departed faithful of Pedro Bay.

St. Innocent of Irkutsk Chapel, Branch River. Branch River is an abandoned village, now used only in the summer for fishing.
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Old Ss. Peter and Paul Church

St. Nicholas Church, Iguigig, AK
 St. Innocent of Irkutsk Chapel, Branch River
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