Today's feasts
April 19: Hieromartyr Paphnutius of Jerusalem; Venerable John of the Ancient Caves (or of Old Lavra) in Palestine; Saint George the Confessor, Bishop of Antioch in Pisidia; Saint Tryphon, Patriarch of Constantinople; Martyrs Christopher, Theonas, and Anthony at Rome (or Nicomedia); Saint Nicephorus, Abbot of Katabad; Saint Symeon the Barefoot (Bosoi) of Philotheou Monastery on Mount Athos; Saint Joachim, Abbot of Opochka, Pskov; Martyr Agathangelus of Esphigmenou Monastery on Mount Athos; Saints Raphael, Nicholas and Irene of Mytilene; Saint Olympias of Mytilene; Hieromartyr Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury; repose of Fool-for-Christ Asenatha of Goritsky and Schema-hieromonk Alexis of Valaam.
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The Episcopal Assembly of North and Central America, founded in 2010, consists of all the active Orthodox bishops of North and Central America, representing multiple jurisdictions. It is the successor to SCOBA, and it is not, properly speaking, a synod. The Episcopal Assembly of North and Central America is one of several such bodies around the world which operate in the so-called "diaspora."
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