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==Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America== | ==Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America== | ||
*[[St. Paul Skete (Grand Junction, Tennessee)|St. Paul Skete]], Grand Junction, Tennessee. Female skete. Superior: Mother Nektaria. | *[[St. Paul Skete (Grand Junction, Tennessee)|St. Paul Skete]], Grand Junction, Tennessee. Female skete. Superior: Mother Nektaria. | ||
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==Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese of the USA, Canada and Australia== | ==Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese of the USA, Canada and Australia== | ||
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*Monastery of St. Silouan, Boscobel, Wisconsin. Sister monastery to St. Isaac of Syria. | *Monastery of St. Silouan, Boscobel, Wisconsin. Sister monastery to St. Isaac of Syria. | ||
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==Ecumenical Patriarchate Institutions in America== | ==Ecumenical Patriarchate Institutions in America== | ||
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*Sacred Patriarchal and Stavropegial Monastery of St Irene Chrysovalantou, Astoria, New York. | *Sacred Patriarchal and Stavropegial Monastery of St Irene Chrysovalantou, Astoria, New York. | ||
*Holy Theotokos Monastery, North Fort Myers, Florida. Archimandrite John. | *Holy Theotokos Monastery, North Fort Myers, Florida. Archimandrite John. | ||
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==Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America== | ==Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America== | ||
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*[[St. Gregory Palamas Monastery (Hayesville, Ohio)|St. Gregory Palamas Monastery]], Hayesville, Ohio. Abbot, Metr. [[Maximos (Aghiorgoussis) of Pittsburgh|Maximos]]. Superior, Hieromonk [[Seraphim (Dedes)]]. | *[[St. Gregory Palamas Monastery (Hayesville, Ohio)|St. Gregory Palamas Monastery]], Hayesville, Ohio. Abbot, Metr. [[Maximos (Aghiorgoussis) of Pittsburgh|Maximos]]. Superior, Hieromonk [[Seraphim (Dedes)]]. | ||
| − | + | *St. Theodore House, Galion, Ohio. [[Metochion]].<!-- Superior: --> | |
*St. Anthony's Monastery, Florence, Arizona. Archimandrite Paisios. | *St. Anthony's Monastery, Florence, Arizona. Archimandrite Paisios. | ||
| − | + | *Holy Archangels, Kendalia, Texas. Archimandrite Dositheos. | |
| − | + | *Panagia Vlahernon, Williston, Florida. Monk Modestos. | |
| − | + | *Holy Trinity Monastery, Smith Creek, Michigan. Hieromonk Joseph. | |
| − | + | *Panagia Pammakaristou, Lawsonville, NC. Hieromonk Nektarios. | |
| − | + | *St. Nektarios, Roscoe, New York. Hieromonk Joseph. | |
| − | + | *Holy Transfiguration, Harvard, Illinois. Archimandrite Akakios. | |
===Female=== | ===Female=== | ||
*[[Entrance of the Mother of God into the Temple Skete (Hayesville, Ohio)|Entrance of the Mother of God into the Temple Skete]], Hayesville, Ohio. Abbess Theadelphi. Sister-monastery of St. Gregory Palamas Monastery. | *[[Entrance of the Mother of God into the Temple Skete (Hayesville, Ohio)|Entrance of the Mother of God into the Temple Skete]], Hayesville, Ohio. Abbess Theadelphi. Sister-monastery of St. Gregory Palamas Monastery. | ||
*Nativity of the Theotokos, Saxonburg, PA. Abbess Theophano. Sister-monastery of St. Anthony's Monastery. | *Nativity of the Theotokos, Saxonburg, PA. Abbess Theophano. Sister-monastery of St. Anthony's Monastery. | ||
| − | + | *St. John Chrysostom, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Abbess Melanie. | |
| − | + | *Holy Protection Monastery, Weatherly, PA. Abbess Olympiada. | |
| − | + | *The Living Spring Monastery, Dunlap, California. Abbess Markella. | |
| − | + | *St. John the Forerunner, Goldendale, WA. Abbess Efpraxia. | |
| − | + | *Annunciation Monastery, Reddick, Florida. Abbess Ephraimia. | |
| − | + | *Panagia Prousiotissa, Troy, NC. Abbess Agne. | |
| − | + | *St. Paraskevi, Washington, Texas. Abbess Paraskevi. | |
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==Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem in North and South America== | ==Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem in North and South America== | ||
*[[Monastery of the Glorious Ascension (Resaca, Georgia)|Monastery of the Glorious Ascension]], Resaca, Georgia. Male monastery. Superior: Abbot Damian. | *[[Monastery of the Glorious Ascension (Resaca, Georgia)|Monastery of the Glorious Ascension]], Resaca, Georgia. Male monastery. Superior: Abbot Damian. | ||
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==Orthodox Church in America== | ==Orthodox Church in America== | ||
*Companions of New Skete (Emmaus House), Cambridge, New York. Superior: Sr Melanie Updike. | *Companions of New Skete (Emmaus House), Cambridge, New York. Superior: Sr Melanie Updike. | ||
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*Protection of the Theotokos Monastery, Weaverville, NC. | *Protection of the Theotokos Monastery, Weaverville, NC. | ||
===Female=== | ===Female=== | ||
| − | *[[Ss. Martha | + | *[[Ss. Mary and Martha Monastery (Wagner, South Carolina)|Ss. Mary and Martha Monastery]], Wagner, South Carolina. Mother Thekla. |
*Presentation of the Virgin Mary Monastery, Canton, Ohio. Mother Mary Ann. | *Presentation of the Virgin Mary Monastery, Canton, Ohio. Mother Mary Ann. | ||
*Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery, Otego, New York. Mother Raphaela. | *Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery, Otego, New York. Mother Raphaela. | ||
*Nuns of New Skete (Our Lady of the Sign), Cambridge, New York. Mother Cecelia. | *Nuns of New Skete (Our Lady of the Sign), Cambridge, New York. Mother Cecelia. | ||
*Monastery of the Transfiguration, Ellwood City, PA. Mother Christophora. | *Monastery of the Transfiguration, Ellwood City, PA. Mother Christophora. | ||
| − | *Dormition of the Mother of God Monastery, River Junction, Michigan. Mother Gabriella. | + | *Dormition of the Mother of God Monastery, River Junction, Michigan. Mother Gabriella. [http://dormitionmonastery.org/] |
*Protection of the Holy Virgin Monastery, Lake George, Colarado. Mother Cassiana. | *Protection of the Holy Virgin Monastery, Lake George, Colarado. Mother Cassiana. | ||
*St. Barbara Monastery, Santa Barbara, California.<!-- Mother .--> | *St. Barbara Monastery, Santa Barbara, California.<!-- Mother .--> | ||
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*St. Michael Skete, Canones, New Mexico. Deacon John. | *St. Michael Skete, Canones, New Mexico. Deacon John. | ||
*St. John of Shanghai Monastery, Point Reyes Station, California. Abbot Jonah. | *St. John of Shanghai Monastery, Point Reyes Station, California. Abbot Jonah. | ||
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==Russian Orthodox Church in the USA== | ==Russian Orthodox Church in the USA== | ||
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==Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia== | ==Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia== | ||
*Holy Cross Hermitage, West Virginia. Male hermitage.<!-- Superior:--> [http://www.holycross-hermitage.com/] | *Holy Cross Hermitage, West Virginia. Male hermitage.<!-- Superior:--> [http://www.holycross-hermitage.com/] | ||
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==Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada== | ==Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada== | ||
*Nativity of the Mother of God Serbian Orthodox Patriarchal Monastery, New Carlisle, Indiana. Double monastery: Igumanija Evpraksija and Igumen Gavrilo. | *Nativity of the Mother of God Serbian Orthodox Patriarchal Monastery, New Carlisle, Indiana. Double monastery: Igumanija Evpraksija and Igumen Gavrilo. | ||
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*St. Paisius Serbian Orthodox Monastery, Safford, Arizona. Mother Michaila. | *St. Paisius Serbian Orthodox Monastery, Safford, Arizona. Mother Michaila. | ||
*St. Xenia Serbian Orthodox Skete, Wildwood, California. Sister monastery of St. Herman of Alaska. | *St. Xenia Serbian Orthodox Skete, Wildwood, California. Sister monastery of St. Herman of Alaska. | ||
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==Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the USA== | ==Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the USA== | ||
===Male=== | ===Male=== | ||
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The following is a list of monasteries and sketes, both male and female, in America.
Contents
- 1 Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America
- 2 Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese of the USA, Canada and Australia
- 3 Ecumenical Patriarchate Institutions in America
- 4 Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
- 5 Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem in North and South America
- 6 Orthodox Church in America
- 7 Russian Orthodox Church in the USA
- 8 Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
- 9 Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada
- 10 Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the USA
Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America
- St. Paul Skete, Grand Junction, Tennessee. Female skete. Superior: Mother Nektaria.
Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese of the USA, Canada and Australia
Male
- St. Isaac of Syria Skete, Boscobel, Wisconsin. Abbot Simeon.
- St. Sabbas the Sanctified Monastery, Harper Woods, Michigan. Abbot Pachomius.
Female
- Monastery of St. Silouan, Boscobel, Wisconsin. Sister monastery to St. Isaac of Syria.
Ecumenical Patriarchate Institutions in America
Male
- Sacred Patriarchal and Stavropegial Monastery of St Irene Chrysovalantou, Astoria, New York.
- Holy Theotokos Monastery, North Fort Myers, Florida. Archimandrite John.
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
Male
- St. Gregory Palamas Monastery, Hayesville, Ohio. Abbot, Metr. Maximos. Superior, Hieromonk Seraphim (Dedes).
- St. Theodore House, Galion, Ohio. Metochion.
- St. Anthony's Monastery, Florence, Arizona. Archimandrite Paisios.
- Holy Archangels, Kendalia, Texas. Archimandrite Dositheos.
- Panagia Vlahernon, Williston, Florida. Monk Modestos.
- Holy Trinity Monastery, Smith Creek, Michigan. Hieromonk Joseph.
- Panagia Pammakaristou, Lawsonville, NC. Hieromonk Nektarios.
- St. Nektarios, Roscoe, New York. Hieromonk Joseph.
- Holy Transfiguration, Harvard, Illinois. Archimandrite Akakios.
Female
- Entrance of the Mother of God into the Temple Skete, Hayesville, Ohio. Abbess Theadelphi. Sister-monastery of St. Gregory Palamas Monastery.
- Nativity of the Theotokos, Saxonburg, PA. Abbess Theophano. Sister-monastery of St. Anthony's Monastery.
- St. John Chrysostom, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Abbess Melanie.
- Holy Protection Monastery, Weatherly, PA. Abbess Olympiada.
- The Living Spring Monastery, Dunlap, California. Abbess Markella.
- St. John the Forerunner, Goldendale, WA. Abbess Efpraxia.
- Annunciation Monastery, Reddick, Florida. Abbess Ephraimia.
- Panagia Prousiotissa, Troy, NC. Abbess Agne.
- St. Paraskevi, Washington, Texas. Abbess Paraskevi.
Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem in North and South America
- Monastery of the Glorious Ascension, Resaca, Georgia. Male monastery. Superior: Abbot Damian.
Orthodox Church in America
- Companions of New Skete (Emmaus House), Cambridge, New York. Superior: Sr Melanie Updike.
- Ss. Sergius and Herman of Valaam Chapel, Spruce Island, Alaska.
- Protecting Veil of the Theotokos Orthodox Community, Anchorage, Alaska.
- Protection of the Theotokos Monastery, Weaverville, NC.
Female
- Ss. Mary and Martha Monastery, Wagner, South Carolina. Mother Thekla.
- Presentation of the Virgin Mary Monastery, Canton, Ohio. Mother Mary Ann.
- Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery, Otego, New York. Mother Raphaela.
- Nuns of New Skete (Our Lady of the Sign), Cambridge, New York. Mother Cecelia.
- Monastery of the Transfiguration, Ellwood City, PA. Mother Christophora.
- Dormition of the Mother of God Monastery, River Junction, Michigan. Mother Gabriella. [1]
- Protection of the Holy Virgin Monastery, Lake George, Colarado. Mother Cassiana.
- St. Barbara Monastery, Santa Barbara, California.
- Our Lady of Kazan Skete, Santa Rosa, California. Mother Barbara.
Male
- St. Tikhon's Orthodox Monastery, South Canaan, Pennsylvania. Superior: Metropolitan Herman; Deputy: Bishop Tikhon.
- Monastery of St. John the Theologian, Hiram, Ohio. Abbot Alexander.
- Holy Assumption Monastery, Calistoga, California. Abbot Sergios.
- Monks of New Skete, Cambridge, New York. Father Laurence.
- The Ascension of the Lord Monastery, Detroit, Michigan. Superior: Bishop Ireneu; Deputy: Archimandrite Mihail.
- St. Michael Skete, Canones, New Mexico. Deacon John.
- St. John of Shanghai Monastery, Point Reyes Station, California. Abbot Jonah.
Russian Orthodox Church in the USA
- Our Lady of Mercy Monastery (Mercy House), New York City, New York. Igumen Joachim.
- Holy Trinity Monastery, Baltimore, MD. Dependency of Our Lady of Mercy Monastery.
Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia
- Holy Cross Hermitage, West Virginia. Male hermitage. [2]
Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada
- Nativity of the Mother of God Serbian Orthodox Patriarchal Monastery, New Carlisle, Indiana. Double monastery: Igumanija Evpraksija and Igumen Gavrilo.
- St. Archangel Michael Serbian Orthodox Skete, Ouzinkie, Alaska. Associated with St. Herman of Alaska Monastery.
- Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Skete, Fallbrook, California. Associated with St. Herman of Alaska Monastery.
- Most Holy Mother of God Monastery, Shadeland, Pennsylvania.
Male
- St. Herman of Alaska Monastery, Platina, California. Abbot Gerasim.
- St. Nilus Serbian Orthodox Skete, Ouzinkie, Alaska. Associated with St. Herman of Alaska Monastery.
- St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Monastery, Libertyville, Illinois.
- Most Holy Mother of God Monastery, Grayslake, Illinois.
- St. Mark Monastery, Sheffield Lake, Ohio. Archimandrite Gavrilo.
Female
- Monastery Marcha, Richfield, Ohio. Mother Anna.
- St. Paisius Serbian Orthodox Monastery, Safford, Arizona. Mother Michaila.
- St. Xenia Serbian Orthodox Skete, Wildwood, California. Sister monastery of St. Herman of Alaska.
Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the USA
Male
- Monastery of St. Herman, Cleveland, Ohio. Igumen John (Henry).
- St. Elijah Monastery, Dover, Florida. Abbot Anastasie.
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