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San Francisco and was assigned to serve at St.Tikhon’s Russian Orthodox Church. Fr. Theodosius was also a teacher at Ss. Cyril and Methodius Russian School and at St. John’s from 2001 to 2008.<ref>[http://stjohnsacademysf.org/files/FacProfiles6.pdf St. John of San Francisco Academy Faculty Profiles 2007-2008, 5-16-2008]</ref> He was elected [[bishop]] in May 2008 <ref>[http://www.russianorthodoxchurch.ws/synod/eng2008/5enmhukaz.html Official Website of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad: May 16, 2008, Decrees of the Council of Bishops.]</ref> , and this election was confirmed by the [[Holy Synod]] of the Russian Orthodox Church on June 23rd.<ref>[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/orthodox-rocor/message/8831 Interfax, June 23, 2008:The Synod of the Russian Church has, for the first time, confirmed the election of bishops for ROCOR, translated by Fr. John Shaw]</ref>
Bishop Theodosius was consecrated on [[September 7]], 2008, at the Cathedral of the Mother of God "Joy of All Who Sorrow". Officiating at the consecration were His Eminence [[Hilarion (Kapral) of New York|Metropolitan Hilarion]] of Eastern America and New York; His Eminence [[Mark (Arndt) of Berlin|Archbishop Mark]] of Berlin, Germany and Great Britain; His Eminence [[Kyrill (Dmitrieff) of San Francisco|Archbishop Kyrill]] of San Francisco and Western America; their Graces [[Gabriel (Chemodakov) of Manhattan|Bishop Gabriel]] of Montreal and Canada; [[Michael (Donskoff) of Geneva|Bishop Michael]] of Geneva and Western Europe; [[Peter (Loukianoff) of Cleveland|Bishop Peter]] of Cleveland; and [[John (Berzins) of Caracas|Bishop John]] of Caracas.
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