Nikolai (Soraich) of Sitka

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His Grace, the Right Reverend Nikolai (Soraich) of Sitka (Николај (Сорајић) in Serbian) is retired bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia.

During 2002-2008 he was the ruling bishop of the OCA's Diocese of Alaska. After various scandals and controversies within his diocese, he voluntarily stepped down as bishop in May of 2008.

On March 24, 2014 Bishop Nikolai was released to ROCOR as a retired bishop.

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Nikolai (Soraich) of Sitka
Preceded by:
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Bishop of Baltimore
(OCA)

2001-2002
Succeeded by:
Nikon (Liolin)
Preceded by:
Gregory (Afonsky)
Bishop of Sitka and Alaska
(OCA)

2002-2008
Succeeded by:
David (Mahaffey)
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