Today's feasts
April 16: Virgin Martyrs Agape, Irene, and Chionia in Illyria; Martyrs Leonidas, Charissa, Nice, Galina, Callista (Calisa), Nunechia, Basilissa, Theodora, and Irene of Corinth (see also April 15); Saint Theodore-Bassa, princess of Novgorod; New-Martyr Michael of Smyrna (see also April 15); Monk-martyr Christopher of Dionysiou of Mount Athos; Hieromartyr Nikita of St. Anne Skete on Mount Athos; Saint Fructuosis of Brada; Saints Phylicus bishop, Januarius presbyter, Fortunatus, and Septeminus; Saint Paternus, Bishop of Avranches; the weeping Icon of the Most Holy Theotokos "Ilyin Chernigov"
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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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