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Jakob (Akkersdijk) of The Hague

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[[File:Jakob (Akkersdijk) of The Hague.JPG|right|thumb|Archbishop Jakob (Akkersdijk) of The Hague.250px]]'''Archbishop Jakob''' or '''Jacob''' (secular name '''Jacobus Hubertus Antonius Akkersdijk'''<ref>'''(Dutch)''' Erfgoedcentrum Nederlands Kloosterleven. ''[http://www.erfgoedkloosterleven.nl/zoeken/collecties-zoeken.php?miview=ldt&mivast=1212&mizig=211&miadt=1212&miaet=14&micode=BB-ND&minr=921790&milang=nl&misort=titel%7cdescE-8084 Aartsbisschop Jacob, Jacobus Hubertus Antonius Akkersdijk, 13 augustus 1914 - 26 juli 1991 / A.].'' Retrieved: 2013-02-05.</ref>; ), August 13, 1914 - July 26, 1991) , was Bishop the Archbishop of The Hague and the Netherlands, of the [[Russian Orthodox Church]], Archbishop of The Hague and the Dutch.
== Biography ==Born Archbishop Jakob was born on August 13, 1914 in the to a Dutch family,<ref>{{ru icon}} ''[http://zarubezhje.narod.ru/suppl/sp_066.htmАрхиепископ Иаков (Аккердейк) (1914 - 1991)].'' Retrieved: 2013-02-05.</ref>, August 14, and was [[Baptism|baptised in ]] into the [[Roman Catholic Church]]on August 14.<ref name="ortho-rus">{{ru icon}} ''[http://www.ortho-rus.ru/cgi-bin/ps_file.cgi?2_2076Иаков (Аккерсдайк)].'' Благотворительный фонд "Русское Православие". Retrieved: 2013-02-05.</ref>. He was a novice in the Benedictine catholic monastery in Belgium.
After meeting with the hieromonk He later became a [[Dionysius (Lukin) novice]] in a [[Rule of RotterdamSt. Benedict|Dionysius (Lukin)Benedictine]] has decided to adopt Orthodoxy. Accepted May 10, 1940 through the anointing. Along with him came to Orthodoxy his friend, monk Adrian KorporaalCatholic monastery in Belgium.
In 1945, Dionysius (Lukin), together After meeting with Metropolitan hieromonk [[Eulogius Dionysius (GeorgievskyLukin) of ParisRotterdam|Eulogius Dionysius (GeorgievskyLukin)]] has returned , he decided to the Russian adopt [[Orthodox Church|Orthodoxy]]. He was received on May 10, but Jakob and Adrian went to the jurisdiction of the 1940 by [[Russian Orthodox Church Outside RussiaChrismation]], founded and his friend, monk Adrian Korporaal also followed him in The Hague Dutch-parish dedicated to St. John the Baptistaccepting Orthodoxy.
August 10===With ROCOR===In 1945, 1948 he was tonsured a monkDionysius (Lukin), together with Metropolitan [[Eulogius (Georgievsky) of Paris|Eulogius (Georgievsky)]] returned to the Russian Orthodox Church, however Jakob and Adrian went to the jurisdiction of the [[Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia]], founded in [[w:The Hague|The Hague]] in the Dutch-parish dedicated to St. John the Baptist.
In 1952On August 10, they small parish visited archbishop of Brussels and the Western Europe 1948 he was [[John (Maximovitch) of San Francisco|John (Maximovich)tonsure]]. Being d a supporter of rebuilding national Orthodox Churches in Europe, Bishop John approvingly treated activities orthodox dutch missionaries and offered them if necessary turn to him for help[[monk]].
In 19541952, the community came to the diocese Archbishop of Brussels and Western Europe [[John (Maximovitch) of the Archbishop San Francisco|John, who was then ordained Jakob as a Hieromonk, and appointed a priest in the (Maximovich)]] visited their small parish of St. John the Baptist, elevated to Being a nunnery. Its core was formed benedictine nunssupporter of rebuilding national Orthodox Churches in Europe, who came to Orthodoxy. This monastery has set Bishop John approved of the task to witness Orthodoxy to local people. Owing to Archbishop John managed to defend activities of the Orthodox Dutch language for liturgical use missionaries, and offered that they turn to continue his missionary workhim for help if required.
In 1954, the community joined the Diocese of Archbishop John, who then ordained Jakob as a [[Hieromonk]], and appointed him as [[priest]] of the parish of St. John the Baptist, which was elevated to a nunnery. Its core was formed by Benedictine [[nun]]s, who came to Orthodoxy. This monastery's mission was to provide a witness for Orthodoxy to the local people. Owing to Archbishop John's support, Jakob managed to defend the Dutch language for liturgical use and to continue his [[missionary]] work. On August 10, 1958 he was elevated to the rank of [[hegumen]].[[File:Metropolitan Philaret with Bishop Jacob (1965).jpg|thumb|with Metropolitan Philaret (Voznesensky). The Hague - October 7, 1965]]
After With the transfer of Archbishop John to overseas in 1962, the ocean, dutch Dutch parishes were left without pastoral care. In this regard, at the insistence of Archbishop John hegumen , Hegumen Jakob (Akkersdijk) was elected as Bishop of The Hague, and Vicar of the vicar of Western European Diocese(ROCOR).
Thus on February 21, 1965 was elevated to the rank of [[Archimandrite]]. And on September 19, 1965, in the church of Saint Job the Suffering in Brussels, he was [[Consecration of a bishop|consecrated bishop]] of the Hague, and Vicar of the Western European Diocese, and was appointed Chief of the Dutch Orthodox Mission. The Consecration was performed by Metropolitan [[Philaret (Voznesensky) of New York|Philaret (Voznesensky)]], Archbishop [[Anthony (Bartoshevich) of Geneva|Anthony (Bartoshevich)]] of Geneva and Bishop [[Nathaniel (Lvov)]].
September 19, 1965 in After the church death of Saint-suffering Job the Archbishop John in Brussels 1966, Bishop Jakob's flock lost the assisstance and protection which he was consecrated bishop of had rendered the HagueDutch diocese. In general, after the vicar death of the Western European Diocese, and appopinted Chief Dutch Orthodox Mission. Consecration was performed by Metropolitan [[Philaret Anastasy (VoznesenskyGribanovsky) of New YorkKishinev|Philaret Anastasius (VoznesenskyGribanovsky)]], Archbishop [[Anthony and St. John (BartoshevichMaximovich) , the spirit of Geneva|Anthony (Bartoshevich)]] of Geneva and Bishop isolationism prevailed in the ROCOR, with the desire to make all [[Nathaniel (Lvov)Western Rite]]and New Calendarist parishes to serve by the Old Calendar, and only according to the Russian liturgical tradition. Thus, the Hague Diocese found itself in isolation.
After the death ===With Church of Russia===In 1971 Bishop Jakob left the Archbishop Jonh in 1966ROCOR, Bishop Jakob lost together with his flock that assisstance community and protectiontwo monasteries, which he render since the ROCOR Synod of Bishops did not allow him to celebrate the Dutch diocese. In general, after holidays according to the death of Metropolitan [[Anastasy (Gribanovsky) of KishinevWestern Rite|Anastasius (Gribanovsky)Western calendar]] and St. John (Maximovich) <ref>{{de icon}} Gernot Seide. «[http://www.ostdok.de/de/fs1/object/goToPage/bsb00042523.html?pageNo=3 Geschichte der Russischen Orthodoxen Kirche im Ausland von der Gründunng bis in the ROCOR prevailed the spirit of isolationism and the desire to make all weaten rite new and calendarist parishes to serve by the old calendar and according only according to the Russian liturgical traditiondie Gegenwart]». Thus, the Hague Diocese finds itself in isolation1983.</ref>
In 1971On August 18, 1972, by decision of the [[Holy Synod]] of the [[Church of Russia|Russian Orthodox Church]], Bishop Jakob was admitted together with his community all of the clergy and two monasteries he left flock, and was appointed the ROCOR, so long as ROCOR Synod not let him celebrate ruling bishop of the holidays by newly formed Diocese of The Hague and the Western calendar<ref>Gernot Seide «Geschichte der Russischen Orthodoxen Kirche im Ausland von der Gründunng bis in die Gegenwart» 1983</ref>Netherlands.
August 18On June 12, 1972 by decision of the Holy Synod of the Russian Orthodox Church, Bishop Jakob 1979 was admitted with the clergy and flock, and appointed elevated to the ruling bishop rank of the newly formed Diocese of The Hague and the Netherlands[[Archbishop]].
June 12On February 16, 1979 1984 he was elevated to the rank awarded Order of [[Archbishop]]St.Prince Vladimir, Second Class.<ref name="ortho-rus"/>
February 16He retired on December 30, 1984 was awarded Order of St. Prince Vladimir Second Class<ref name="ortho-rus"/>1988, and died July 26, 1991.
December 30, 1988 he was retired.
Died July 26{{start box}}{{succession|before=Nathaniel (Lvov)|title=Bishop of The Hague, 1991.<br> Vicar of the Western European Diocese<br>([[ROCOR]])|years=September 19, 1965 - 1971|after=(Vicariate abolished)}} {{succession|before=(Diocese established)|title=Archbishop of The Hague and the Netherlands<br>([[Church of Russia]])|years=August 18, 1972 - December 30, 1988|after= Diocese widowing }}{{end box}}
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