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Holy Cross Monastery (Niagara Falls, New York)

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{{Cleanup|Jurisdiction? Superior?}}{{monastery|name=The Holy Cross Orthodox Monastery|jurisdiction=[[Russian True-Orthodox Church (Vyacheslav)|Russian True-Orthodox Church]]|type=Male Monastery|founded =2005|superior =[[Bishop]] [[Nicholas (IuhosIuhoş)|Nicholas]]|size =2 monks|hq =Niagara Falls, New York|language =English, some Slavonic and Romanian|music =[[Russian Chant]]|calendar =[[Julian Calendar]]|feasts =[[September 14|Elevation]]|website =[http://www.holycross-niagarafalls.org Official website]
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'''The Holy Cross Orthodox Monastery''' is a [[monastery]] of the [[schismatic]] [[Russian True-Orthodox Church (Vyacheslav)|Russian True-Orthodox Church]]. Located in Niagara Falls, New York, it formerly belonged to [[ROCOR]], the [[OCA]], [[Holy Orthodox Church in North America]], and [[Russian Orthodox Church in Exile#Current status|True Russian Orthodox Church]] under Metropolitan Damascene of Moscow. It was established in the year 2005 by [[Archimandrite]] [[Nicholas (Iuhos)]], built in the former Holy Trinity Orthodox Church (est. 1951).