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Some time later the community joined the [[Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese of the USA, Canada and Australia]].
In 2009 Gitlis was deposed by the Bulgarians, and the Bulgarian diocese withdrew its antimins from the skete. The community is , now operating without a bishoplacking ordained clergy, receive the [[Holy Mysteries]] at the nearby ROCOR parish of St. John the Baptist in Blue River, WI.
The community produces icons, keeps the church and mission structures, and conducts pastoral, charitable and [[missionary]] outreach.
