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==Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America== | ==Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America== | ||
| − | + | *[[St. Paul Skete (Grand Junction, Tennessee)|St. Paul Skete]], Grand Junction, Tennessee. Female skete. [[Superior]]: Mother Nektaria. | |
| − | *[[St. Paul Skete (Grand Junction, Tennessee)|St. Paul Skete]], Grand Junction, Tennessee. Female skete. Superior: Mother Nektaria. | ||
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==Ecumenical Patriarchate Institutions in America== | ==Ecumenical Patriarchate Institutions in America== | ||
===Male=== | ===Male=== | ||
| − | *[[Patriarchal Monastery of St. Irene Chrysovalantou (Astoria, New York)|Sacred Patriarchal and Stavropegial Monastery of St. Irene Chrysovalantou]], Astoria, New York. [http://www.stirene.org]. | + | *[[Patriarchal Monastery of St. Irene Chrysovalantou (Astoria, New York)|Sacred Patriarchal and Stavropegial Monastery of St. Irene Chrysovalantou]], Astoria, New York. [http://www.stirene.org]. Abbot: Archimandrite Ierotheos (Zacharis). |
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==Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America== | ==Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America== | ||
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| − | *[[St. Gregory Palamas Monastery (Hayesville, Ohio)|St. Gregory Palamas Monastery]], Hayesville, Ohio. Abbot, Metr. [[Maximos (Aghiorgoussis) of Pittsburgh|Maximos]]. Superior: Archimandrite Joseph | + | *[[St. Gregory Palamas Monastery (Hayesville, Ohio)|St. Gregory Palamas Monastery]], Hayesville, Ohio. Abbot, Metr. [[Maximos (Aghiorgoussis) of Pittsburgh|Maximos]]. Superior: Archimandrite Joseph. |
| − | + | *[[St. Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery (Florence, Arizona)|St. Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Florence, Arizona. Abbot: Archimandrite Paisios. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou|Ephraim]]. | |
| − | *[[St. Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery (Florence, Arizona)|St. Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Florence, Arizona. Abbot: Archimandrite Paisios. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou| | + | *[[Holy Archangels Greek Orthodox Monastery (Kendalia, Texas)|Holy Archangels Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Kendalia, Texas. Archimandrite Dositheos. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou|Ephraim]] |
| − | *[[Holy Archangels Greek Orthodox Monastery (Kendalia, Texas)|Holy Archangels Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Kendalia, Texas. Archimandrite Dositheos. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou| | + | *[[Panagia Vlahernon Greek Orthodox Monastery (Williston, Florida)|Panagia Vlahernon Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Williston, Florida. Monk Modestos. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou|Ephraim]] |
| − | *[[Panagia Vlahernon Greek Orthodox Monastery (Williston, Florida)|Panagia Vlahernon Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Williston, Florida. Monk Modestos. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou| | + | *[[Holy Trinity Monastery Greek Orthodox Monastery (Smith Creek, Michigan)|Holy Trinity Monastery Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Smith Creek, Michigan. Hieromonk Joseph. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou|Ephraim]] |
| − | *[[Holy Trinity Monastery Greek Orthodox Monastery (Smith Creek, Michigan)|Holy Trinity Monastery Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Smith Creek, Michigan. Hieromonk Joseph. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou| | + | *[[Panagia Pammakaristou Greek Orthodox Monastery (Lawsonville, North Carolina)|Panagia Pammakaristou Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Lawsonville, North Carolina. Hieromonk Nektarios. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou|Ephraim]] |
| − | *[[Panagia Pammakaristou Greek Orthodox Monastery (Lawsonville, North Carolina)|Panagia Pammakaristou Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Lawsonville, North Carolina. Hieromonk Nektarios. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou| | + | *[[St. Nektarios Greek Orthodox Monastery (Roscoe, New York)|St. Nektarios Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Roscoe, New York. Hieromonk Joseph. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou|Ephraim]] |
| − | *[[St. Nektarios Greek Orthodox Monastery (Roscoe, New York)|St. Nektarios Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Roscoe, New York. Hieromonk Joseph. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou| | + | *[[Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Monastery (Harvard, Illinois)|Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Harvard, Illinois. Archimandrite Akakios. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou|Ephraim]] |
| − | *[[Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Monastery (Harvard, Illinois)|Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Harvard, Illinois. Archimandrite Akakios. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou| | ||
===Female=== | ===Female=== | ||
| − | *[[Entrance of the Mother of God into the Temple Skete (Hayesville, Ohio)|Entrance of the Mother of God into the Temple Skete]], Hayesville, Ohio. Abbess Theadelphi. Spiritual Father: Hmk Ambrose | + | *[[Entrance of the Mother of God into the Temple Skete (Hayesville, Ohio)|Entrance of the Mother of God into the Temple Skete]], Hayesville, Ohio. Abbess Theadelphi. Spiritual Father: Hmk Ambrose. |
| − | *[[Nativity of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox Monastery (Saxonburg, Pennsylvania)|Nativity of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Saxonburg, Pennsylvania. Abbess Theophano. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou| | + | *[[Nativity of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox Monastery (Saxonburg, Pennsylvania)|Nativity of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Saxonburg, Pennsylvania. Abbess Theophano. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou|Ephraim]] |
| − | *[[St. John Chrysostom Greek Orthodox Monastery (Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin)|St. John Chrysostom Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. [http://www.hellenicheartbeat.com/monastery/] Abbess Melanie. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou| | + | *[[St. John Chrysostom Greek Orthodox Monastery (Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin)|St. John Chrysostom Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. [http://www.hellenicheartbeat.com/monastery/] Abbess Melanie. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou|Ephraim]] |
| − | *[[Holy Protection Greek Orthodox Monastery (Weatherly, Philadelphia)|Holy Protection Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Weatherly, Pennsylvania. Abbess Olympiada. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou| | + | *[[Holy Protection Greek Orthodox Monastery (Weatherly, Philadelphia)|Holy Protection Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Weatherly, Pennsylvania. Abbess Olympiada. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou|Ephraim]] |
| − | *[[The Living Spring Greek Orthodox Monastery (Dunlap, California)|The Living Spring Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Dunlap, California. Abbess Markella. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou| | + | *[[The Living Spring Greek Orthodox Monastery (Dunlap, California)|The Living Spring Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Dunlap, California. Abbess Markella. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou|Ephraim]] |
| − | *[[St. John the Forerunner Greek Orthodox Monastery (Goldendale, Washington|St. John the Forerunner Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Goldendale, Washington. [http://www.stjohnmonastery.org/] Abbess Efpraxia. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou| | + | *[[St. John the Forerunner Greek Orthodox Monastery (Goldendale, Washington|St. John the Forerunner Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Goldendale, Washington. [http://www.stjohnmonastery.org/] Abbess Efpraxia. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou|Ephraim]] |
| − | *[[Holy Annunciation Greek Orthodox Monastery (Reddick, Florida)|Holy Annunciation Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Reddick, Florida. [http://www.holyannunciation.org/] Abbess Agapia. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou| | + | *[[Holy Annunciation Greek Orthodox Monastery (Reddick, Florida)|Holy Annunciation Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Reddick, Florida. [http://www.holyannunciation.org/] Abbess Agapia. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou|Ephraim]] |
| − | *[[Panagia Prousiotissa Greek Orthodox Monastery (Troy, North Carolina)|Panagia Prousiotissa Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Troy, North Carolina. [http://www.panagiaprousiotissa.org/] Abbess Agne. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou| | + | *[[Panagia Prousiotissa Greek Orthodox Monastery (Troy, North Carolina)|Panagia Prousiotissa Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Troy, North Carolina. [http://www.panagiaprousiotissa.org/] Abbess Agne. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou|Ephraim]] |
| − | *[[St. Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Monastery (Washington, Texas)|St. Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Washington, Texas. [http://www.saintparaskevi.org/] Abbess Paraskevi. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou| | + | *[[St. Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Monastery (Washington, Texas)|St. Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Monastery]], Washington, Texas. [http://www.saintparaskevi.org/] Abbess Paraskevi. Spiritual Father: Elder [[Ephrem of Philotheou|Ephraim]] |
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==Orthodox Church in America== | ==Orthodox Church in America== | ||
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*[[Ss. Sergius and Herman of Valaam Chapel (Spruce Island, Alaska)|Ss. Sergius and Herman of Valaam Chapel]], Spruce Island, Alaska. | *[[Ss. Sergius and Herman of Valaam Chapel (Spruce Island, Alaska)|Ss. Sergius and Herman of Valaam Chapel]], Spruce Island, Alaska. | ||
*[[Protecting Veil of the Theotokos Orthodox Community (Anchorage, Alaska)|Protecting Veil of the Theotokos Orthodox Community]], Anchorage, Alaska. | *[[Protecting Veil of the Theotokos Orthodox Community (Anchorage, Alaska)|Protecting Veil of the Theotokos Orthodox Community]], Anchorage, Alaska. | ||
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*[[Holy Assumption Monastery (Calistoga, California)|Holy Assumption Monastery]], Calistoga, California. Hieromonk Sergious. | *[[Holy Assumption Monastery (Calistoga, California)|Holy Assumption Monastery]], Calistoga, California. Hieromonk Sergious. | ||
*[[Ss. Mary and Martha Monastery (Wagener, South Carolina)|Ss. Mary and Martha Monastery]], Wagener, South Carolina. Mother Thekla. | *[[Ss. Mary and Martha Monastery (Wagener, South Carolina)|Ss. Mary and Martha Monastery]], Wagener, South Carolina. Mother Thekla. | ||
| − | *[[Presentation of the Virgin Mary Monastery (Marshfield, Missouri)|Presentation of the Virgin Mary Monastery]], Marshfield, MO. Mother | + | *[[Presentation of the Virgin Mary Monastery (Marshfield, Missouri)|Presentation of the Virgin Mary Monastery]], Marshfield, MO. Mother Sergia. |
*[[Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery (Otego, New York)|Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery]], Otego, New York. Mother Raphaela. | *[[Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery (Otego, New York)|Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery]], Otego, New York. Mother Raphaela. | ||
*[[New Skete (Cambridge, New York)|Our Lady of the Sign Monastery]] (Nuns of New Skete), Cambridge, New York. Mother Cecelia. | *[[New Skete (Cambridge, New York)|Our Lady of the Sign Monastery]] (Nuns of New Skete), Cambridge, New York. Mother Cecelia. | ||
*[[Monastery of the Transfiguration (Ellwood City, Pennsylvania)|Orthodox Monastery of the Transfiguration]], Ellwood City, Pennsylvania. Mother Christophora. | *[[Monastery of the Transfiguration (Ellwood City, Pennsylvania)|Orthodox Monastery of the Transfiguration]], Ellwood City, Pennsylvania. Mother Christophora. | ||
| − | *[[Monastery of the Dormition of the Mother of God (Rives Junction, Michigan)|Dormition of the Mother of God Monastery]], Rives Junction, Michigan. Mother Gabriella. | + | *[[Monastery of the Dormition of the Mother of God (Rives Junction, Michigan)|Dormition of the Mother of God Monastery]] (Romanian Episcopate), Rives Junction, Michigan. Mother Gabriella. |
*[[Protection of the Holy Virgin Monastery (Lake George, Colorado)|Protection of the Holy Virgin Monastery]], Lake George, Colorado. Mother Cassiana. | *[[Protection of the Holy Virgin Monastery (Lake George, Colorado)|Protection of the Holy Virgin Monastery]], Lake George, Colorado. Mother Cassiana. | ||
*[[St. Barbara Monastery (Santa Barbara, California)|St Barbara Monastery]], Santa Barbara, California. | *[[St. Barbara Monastery (Santa Barbara, California)|St Barbara Monastery]], Santa Barbara, California. | ||
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*[[New Skete (Cambridge, New York)|Monks of New Skete]], Cambridge, New York. Father Laurence. | *[[New Skete (Cambridge, New York)|Monks of New Skete]], Cambridge, New York. Father Laurence. | ||
*[[Holy Ascension Romanian Orthodox Monastery (Detroit, Michigan)|The Ascension of Our Lord Monastery]], Detroit, Michigan. Superior: Archimandrite Mihail. | *[[Holy Ascension Romanian Orthodox Monastery (Detroit, Michigan)|The Ascension of Our Lord Monastery]], Detroit, Michigan. Superior: Archimandrite Mihail. | ||
| − | *[[St. Michael Skete (Canones, New Mexico)|St. Michael Skete]], Canones, New Mexico. | + | *[[St. Michael Skete (Canones, New Mexico)|St. Michael Skete]], Canones, New Mexico. Monk Siloan. |
| − | *[[St. John of Shanghai Monastery (Point Reyes Station, California)|St. John of Shanghai Monastery]], Manton, California. | + | *[[St. John of Shanghai Monastery (Point Reyes Station, California)|St. John of Shanghai Monastery]], Manton, California. Superior: Hieromonk Innocent (Green). |
*[[Protection of the Theotokos Monastery (Weaverville, North Carolina)|Protection of the Theotokos Monastery]], Weaverville, North Carolina. Archimandrite [[Gregory (Wendt)]]. | *[[Protection of the Theotokos Monastery (Weaverville, North Carolina)|Protection of the Theotokos Monastery]], Weaverville, North Carolina. Archimandrite [[Gregory (Wendt)]]. | ||
*[[Holy Cross Monastery (Castro Valley, California)|Holy Cross Monastery]], Castro Valley, California. Archimandrite Theodor (Micka). [http://www.holycrossmonastery.org] | *[[Holy Cross Monastery (Castro Valley, California)|Holy Cross Monastery]], Castro Valley, California. Archimandrite Theodor (Micka). [http://www.holycrossmonastery.org] | ||
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*[[St. Dumitru Retreat and Monastic Centre (Middletown, New York)|St. Dumitru Retreat and Monastic Centre]], Middletown, New York, USA. Hieromonk Theoctist. [http://www.sfdumitru.org/] | *[[St. Dumitru Retreat and Monastic Centre (Middletown, New York)|St. Dumitru Retreat and Monastic Centre]], Middletown, New York, USA. Hieromonk Theoctist. [http://www.sfdumitru.org/] | ||
| + | *[[St. Columba of Iona Orthodox Monastery (Southbridge, Massachusetts)| St. Columba of Iona Orthodox Monastery]], Southbridge, Massachusetts USA. Hieromonk Peter. [http://www.stcolumbamonastery.org] | ||
===Female=== | ===Female=== | ||
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==Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia== | ==Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia== | ||
===Male=== | ===Male=== | ||
| − | *[[Holy Trinity Monastery (Jordanville, New York)|Holy Trinity | + | *[[Holy Trinity Monastery (Jordanville, New York)|Holy Trinity Stavropegial Monastery]], Jordanville, New York. Superior: Archimandrite [[Luke (Murianka)]] [http://www.jordanville.org/] |
| − | *[[Holy Cross | + | *[[Hermitage of the Holy Cross (Wayne, West Virginia)|Holy Cross Monastery]], Wayne, West Virginia. Superior: Bishop [[George (Schaefer) of Mayfield]]. [http://www.holycross-hermitage.com/] |
| − | *[[All-Merciful Saviour Monastery (Vashon Island, Washington)|All-Merciful Saviour Monastery]], Vashon Island, Washington. Superior: | + | *[[All-Merciful Saviour Monastery (Vashon Island, Washington)|All-Merciful Saviour Monastery]], Vashon Island, Washington. Superior: Igumen Tryphon. [http://vashonmonks.com/vashon.htm] |
| − | *[[ | + | *[[New Kursk-Root Hermitage (Mahopac, New York)|New Kursk-Root Stavropegial Hermitage]], Mahopac, New York. Superior: Metropolitan [[Hilarion (Kapral) of New York]] [http://www.ourladyofkursk.org/] |
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Monastery of the Assumption of Our Lady of Mount Royal (Jacksonville, Florida)|Monastery of the Assumption of Our Lady of Mount Royal]], "Holyrood". Jacksonville, Florida. Western Rite. Superior: Dom [[David (Pierce)]] |
| + | *[[Holy Zion Orthodox Hermitage in Exile (Watertown, Wisconsin)|Holy Zion Stavropegial Orthodox Hermitage in Exile]], Watertown, Wisconsin. Western Rite. Superior: Archimandrite Anthony (Good). | ||
| + | *[[Monastery of the Glorious Ascension (Resaca, Georgia)|Monastery of the Glorious Ascension]], Resaca, Georgia. Administrator: Archpriest Steven Ritter. [http://www.monastery.org] | ||
| + | *[[Brotherhood of the Holy Cross (East Setauket, New York)|Brotherhood of the Holy Cross]], East Setauket, New York. Superior: Archimandrite Maximos (Weimar). [http://holycrossmonasterysetauket.blogspot.com] | ||
| + | *http://www.saintnicholasmonastery.org/ St. Nicholas Monastery, North Fort Myers, Florida. | ||
| + | *[[St. Sabbas the Sanctified Monastery (Harper Woods, Michigan)|St. Sabbas the Sanctified Monastery]], Harper Woods, Michigan. Abbot [[Pachomy (Bellkoff)]]. [http://www.stsabbas.org/] | ||
===Female=== | ===Female=== | ||
| − | *[[ | + | *[[Holy Dormition Convent (Nanuet, New York)|Holy Dormition Stavropegial Convent]] "Novo-Diveevo". Nanuet, New York. Superior: Abbess Irene (Alexeev). [http://www.travelingtreby.org/novo-diveyevo/] |
| − | *[[ | + | *[[St. Elizabeth the New Martyr Convent (Mohawk, New York)|St. Elizabeth the New Martyr Convent]], Mohawk, New York. Superior: Abbess Elisabeth (Czwikla) [http://www.saintelizabethskete.org/] |
| − | *[[Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary (Wayne, West Virginia|Convent of the Nativity]], Wayne, West Virginia. | + | *[[Monastery of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary (Wayne, West Virginia|Convent of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary]], Wayne, West Virginia. Superior: Nun Theodora. |
==Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada== | ==Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada== | ||
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*[[Most Holy Mother of God Monastery (Shadeland, Pennsylvania)|Most Holy Mother of God Monastery]], Shadeland, Pennsylvania. | *[[Most Holy Mother of God Monastery (Shadeland, Pennsylvania)|Most Holy Mother of God Monastery]], Shadeland, Pennsylvania. | ||
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| − | *[[St. Herman of Alaska | + | *[[St. Herman of Alaska Brotherhood|St. Herman of Alaska Monastery]], Platina, California. Abbot Damascene. |
:*[[Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Skete (Ouzinkie, Alaska)|St. Archangel Michael Orthodox Skete]], Ouzinkie, Alaska. Associated with St. Herman of Alaska Monastery. | :*[[Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Skete (Ouzinkie, Alaska)|St. Archangel Michael Orthodox Skete]], Ouzinkie, Alaska. Associated with St. Herman of Alaska Monastery. | ||
*[[St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Monastery (Libertyville, Illinois)|St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Monastery]], Libertyville, Illinois. | *[[St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Monastery (Libertyville, Illinois)|St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Monastery]], Libertyville, Illinois. | ||
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| − | *[[St. Xenia Serbian Orthodox Skete (Wildwood, California)|St. Xenia Serbian Orthodox Skete]], Wildwood, California. | + | *[[St. Xenia Serbian Orthodox Skete (Wildwood, California)|St. Xenia Serbian Orthodox Skete]], Wildwood, California. Mother Dorothea, Abbess. |
**[[St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Skete (Ouzinkie, Alaska)|St. St. Nilus Serbian Orthodox Skete]], Ouzinkie, Alaska. Associated with St. Herman of Alaska Monastery. | **[[St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Skete (Ouzinkie, Alaska)|St. St. Nilus Serbian Orthodox Skete]], Ouzinkie, Alaska. Associated with St. Herman of Alaska Monastery. | ||
*[[Monastery Marcha (Richfield, Ohio)|Monastery Marcha]], Richfield, Ohio. Mother Anna. | *[[Monastery Marcha (Richfield, Ohio)|Monastery Marcha]], Richfield, Ohio. Mother Anna. | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:05, December 20, 2017
The following is a list of monasteries and sketes, both male and female, in America.
Contents
- 1 Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America
- 2 Ecumenical Patriarchate Institutions in America
- 3 Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
- 4 Orthodox Church in America
- 5 Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in America and Canada
- 6 Russian Orthodox Church in the USA
- 7 Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
- 8 Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada
- 9 Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the USA
- 10 Coptic Orthodox Church in North America
- 11 See also
Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America
- St. Paul Skete, Grand Junction, Tennessee. Female skete. Superior: Mother Nektaria.
Ecumenical Patriarchate Institutions in America
Male
- Sacred Patriarchal and Stavropegial Monastery of St. Irene Chrysovalantou, Astoria, New York. [1]. Abbot: Archimandrite Ierotheos (Zacharis).
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
This archdiocese has had a small number of formerly Athonite monks who were given a blessing to start monasteries. In recognition of this, any such spiritual father of a monastery will be listed.
Male
- St. Gregory Palamas Monastery, Hayesville, Ohio. Abbot, Metr. Maximos. Superior: Archimandrite Joseph.
- St. Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery, Florence, Arizona. Abbot: Archimandrite Paisios. Spiritual Father: Elder Ephraim.
- Holy Archangels Greek Orthodox Monastery, Kendalia, Texas. Archimandrite Dositheos. Spiritual Father: Elder Ephraim
- Panagia Vlahernon Greek Orthodox Monastery, Williston, Florida. Monk Modestos. Spiritual Father: Elder Ephraim
- Holy Trinity Monastery Greek Orthodox Monastery, Smith Creek, Michigan. Hieromonk Joseph. Spiritual Father: Elder Ephraim
- Panagia Pammakaristou Greek Orthodox Monastery, Lawsonville, North Carolina. Hieromonk Nektarios. Spiritual Father: Elder Ephraim
- St. Nektarios Greek Orthodox Monastery, Roscoe, New York. Hieromonk Joseph. Spiritual Father: Elder Ephraim
- Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Monastery, Harvard, Illinois. Archimandrite Akakios. Spiritual Father: Elder Ephraim
Female
- Entrance of the Mother of God into the Temple Skete, Hayesville, Ohio. Abbess Theadelphi. Spiritual Father: Hmk Ambrose.
- Nativity of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox Monastery, Saxonburg, Pennsylvania. Abbess Theophano. Spiritual Father: Elder Ephraim
- St. John Chrysostom Greek Orthodox Monastery, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. [2] Abbess Melanie. Spiritual Father: Elder Ephraim
- Holy Protection Greek Orthodox Monastery, Weatherly, Pennsylvania. Abbess Olympiada. Spiritual Father: Elder Ephraim
- The Living Spring Greek Orthodox Monastery, Dunlap, California. Abbess Markella. Spiritual Father: Elder Ephraim
- St. John the Forerunner Greek Orthodox Monastery, Goldendale, Washington. [3] Abbess Efpraxia. Spiritual Father: Elder Ephraim
- Holy Annunciation Greek Orthodox Monastery, Reddick, Florida. [4] Abbess Agapia. Spiritual Father: Elder Ephraim
- Panagia Prousiotissa Greek Orthodox Monastery, Troy, North Carolina. [5] Abbess Agne. Spiritual Father: Elder Ephraim
- St. Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Monastery, Washington, Texas. [6] Abbess Paraskevi. Spiritual Father: Elder Ephraim
Orthodox Church in America
- Companions of New Skete (Emmaus House), Cambridge, Superior: Sr Melanie Updike.
- Ss. Sergius and Herman of Valaam Chapel, Spruce Island, Alaska.
- Protecting Veil of the Theotokos Orthodox Community, Anchorage, Alaska.
Female
- Holy Assumption Monastery, Calistoga, California. Hieromonk Sergious.
- Ss. Mary and Martha Monastery, Wagener, South Carolina. Mother Thekla.
- Presentation of the Virgin Mary Monastery, Marshfield, MO. Mother Sergia.
- Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery, Otego, New York. Mother Raphaela.
- Our Lady of the Sign Monastery (Nuns of New Skete), Cambridge, New York. Mother Cecelia.
- Orthodox Monastery of the Transfiguration, Ellwood City, Pennsylvania. Mother Christophora.
- Dormition of the Mother of God Monastery (Romanian Episcopate), Rives Junction, Michigan. Mother Gabriella.
- Protection of the Holy Virgin Monastery, Lake George, Colorado. Mother Cassiana.
- St Barbara Monastery, Santa Barbara, California.
- Our Lady of Kazan Skete, Santa Rosa, California. Mother Barbara.
Male
- St. Tikhon's Orthodox Monastery, South Canaan, Pennsylvania. Superior: Igumen Sergius (Bowyer).
- Monastery of St. John the Theologian, Hiram, Ohio. Archimandrite Alexander (Cutler).
- Monks of New Skete, Cambridge, New York. Father Laurence.
- The Ascension of Our Lord Monastery, Detroit, Michigan. Superior: Archimandrite Mihail.
- St. Michael Skete, Canones, New Mexico. Monk Siloan.
- St. John of Shanghai Monastery, Manton, California. Superior: Hieromonk Innocent (Green).
- Protection of the Theotokos Monastery, Weaverville, North Carolina. Archimandrite Gregory (Wendt).
- Holy Cross Monastery, Castro Valley, California. Archimandrite Theodor (Micka). [7]
Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in America and Canada
Male
- St. Dumitru Retreat and Monastic Centre, Middletown, New York, USA. Hieromonk Theoctist. [8]
- St. Columba of Iona Orthodox Monastery, Southbridge, Massachusetts USA. Hieromonk Peter. [9]
Female
- Protection of the Mother of God Monastery, Ellenville, New York, USA. Rev. Mother Ambrozia.
Russian Orthodox Church in the USA
- Our Lady of Mercy Monastery (Mercy House), New York City, New York. Igumen Joachim.
- Holy Trinity Monastery, Baltimore, Maryland. Dependency of Our Lady of Mercy Monastery.
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
Male
- Holy Trinity Stavropegial Monastery, Jordanville, New York. Superior: Archimandrite Luke (Murianka) [10]
- Holy Cross Monastery, Wayne, West Virginia. Superior: Bishop George (Schaefer) of Mayfield. [11]
- All-Merciful Saviour Monastery, Vashon Island, Washington. Superior: Igumen Tryphon. [12]
- New Kursk-Root Stavropegial Hermitage, Mahopac, New York. Superior: Metropolitan Hilarion (Kapral) of New York [13]
- Monastery of the Assumption of Our Lady of Mount Royal, "Holyrood". Jacksonville, Florida. Western Rite. Superior: Dom David (Pierce)
- Holy Zion Stavropegial Orthodox Hermitage in Exile, Watertown, Wisconsin. Western Rite. Superior: Archimandrite Anthony (Good).
- Monastery of the Glorious Ascension, Resaca, Georgia. Administrator: Archpriest Steven Ritter. [14]
- Brotherhood of the Holy Cross, East Setauket, New York. Superior: Archimandrite Maximos (Weimar). [15]
- http://www.saintnicholasmonastery.org/ St. Nicholas Monastery, North Fort Myers, Florida.
- St. Sabbas the Sanctified Monastery, Harper Woods, Michigan. Abbot Pachomy (Bellkoff). [16]
Female
- Holy Dormition Stavropegial Convent "Novo-Diveevo". Nanuet, New York. Superior: Abbess Irene (Alexeev). [17]
- St. Elizabeth the New Martyr Convent, Mohawk, New York. Superior: Abbess Elisabeth (Czwikla) [18]
- Convent of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, Wayne, West Virginia. Superior: Nun Theodora.
Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada
- Nativity of the Mother of God Serbian Orthodox Patriarchal Monastery, New Carlisle, Indiana. Double monastery: Igumanija Evpraksija and Igumen Gavrilo.
- Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Skete, Fallbrook, California. Associated with St. Herman of Alaska Monastery.
- Most Holy Mother of God Monastery, Shadeland, Pennsylvania.
Male
- St. Herman of Alaska Monastery, Platina, California. Abbot Damascene.
- St. Archangel Michael Orthodox Skete, Ouzinkie, Alaska. Associated with St. Herman of Alaska Monastery.
- St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Monastery, Libertyville, Illinois.
- Most Holy Mother of God Monastery, Grayslake, Illinois.
- St. Mark Monastery, Sheffield Lake, Ohio. Archimandrite Gavrilo.
Female
- St. Xenia Serbian Orthodox Skete, Wildwood, California. Mother Dorothea, Abbess.
- St. St. Nilus Serbian Orthodox Skete, Ouzinkie, Alaska. Associated with St. Herman of Alaska Monastery.
- Monastery Marcha, Richfield, Ohio. Mother Anna.
- St. Paisius Serbian Orthodox Monastery, Safford, Arizona. Mother Michaila.
Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the USA
Male
- Monastery of St. Herman, Cleveland, Ohio. Igumen John (Henry).
- St. Elijah Monastery, Dover, Florida. Abbot Anastasie.
Coptic Orthodox Church in North America
- The Coptic Orthodox Church is not currently in communion with the above jurisdictions. For more information, see Oriental Orthodox.
Male
- St. Antony Coptic Orthodox Monastery, Los Angeles, California [19]
- St. Mary and St. Moses Abbey, Corpus Christi, Texas [20]
See also
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