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Its main figure in the Orthodox Church was Archmandrite Eusebius Stephanou, who created the [[Brotherhood of St. Symeon the New Theologian]] in the 1960's as part of this movement. This eventually led to the creation of the [[Orthodox Christian Laity]] organization, which takes St. Symeon the New Theologian as its patron and is dedicated to "Orthodox Education and Spiritual Renewal"<ref>''Our Mission", Orthodox Christian Laity, http://ocl.org/orthodox-christian-laity/our-mission</ref>.
In 1978-1988, the Service Committee for Orthodox Charismatic Renewal published a newsletter, Theosis, edited by Jeremy Munk.<ref>"Theosis: Charismatic Renewal in the Orthodox Church, Articles from Theosis Newsletter and Other Links", available at: http://www.workofchrist.com/Theosis</ref> The Service Committee was founded by V. Rev. Boris Zabrodsky, who is currently the pastor at St. Nicholas Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Homewood, Il., which holds healing services after the Divine Liturgy.<ref>"Calendar of Events", St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, Homewood, Il., http://stnicholas-homewood.tripod.com/id1.html</ref>
The only known Charismatic organization in Orthodox Churches in Europe is the [[Army of the Lord]] ("Oastea Domnului") in Romania.
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