During the week of St. Nicholas, His Grace Bishop NIKOLAI, along with his secretary Hieromonk Isidore, travelled to Johnstown, PA, the seat of the Carpatho-Russian Diocese of America (of the Patriarchate of Constantinople). His Grace is a graduate of Christ the Saviour Seminary in Johnstown.
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His Grace stops for a photo with Protopresbyter Michael Rosco, and Hieromonk Matthias (Moriak). All three started and finished seminary togehter.
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The site of the crash of flight 93, which went down on 9-11-01 in Western PA.
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Divine Liturgy on the feast day of St. Nicholas
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Bishop NIKOLAI presents an icon of St. HERMAN with his relics to Metropolitan NICHOLAS
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His Eminence graciously gave His Grace a beautiful engopion (panaghia)
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Hierarchy, Clergy and seminarians gather for a photo following Divine Liturgy.
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Metropolitan NICHOLAS, Bishop NIKOLAI, Hieromonk Isidore and Hieromonk Theodoros of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Canada
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Following Divine Liturgy, a banquet was held in honor of St. Nicholas Day. Over 500 people attended. His Grace, Bishop NIKOLAI spoke fondly of his time at Christ the Saviour Seminary.
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His Grace The Right Reverend NIKOLAI, Bishop of Sitka, Anchorage & Alaska
©2003 Russian Orthodox Diocese of Alaska
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