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'''Metropolitan Hilarion (Kapral) of Eastern America and New York''' is First Hierarch of the [[Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia]] (ROCOR) and is scheduled to be was formally [[enthronement|enthroned]] on [[May 18]], 2008. He also remains (at least for the time being) the ruling bishop of the [[Diocese of Australia and New Zealand (ROCOR)|Diocese of Australia and New Zealand]].
==Early Life==
*[http://www.russianorthodoxchurch.ws/synod/eng2008/5enizbrany.html Archbishop Hilarion Is Elected First Hierarch of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia] (ROCOR site)
*[http://www.rocor.org.au/official/hilarionbio_en.html Official biography] from the [[ROCOR]] Australia and New Zealand website
*[http://www.russianorthodoxchurch.ws/synod/eng2008/5enmhnastolavaniye.html Photo Report of Enthronement, May 18, 2008]