Nikolai (Soraich) of Sitka
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| − | His Grace, the Right Reverend '''Nikolai (Soraich) of Sitka''' is a retired [[bishop]] of the [[OCA]]. | + | His Grace, the Right Reverend '''Nikolai (Soraich) of Sitka''' (''Николај (Сорајић)'' in Serbian) is a retired [[bishop]] of the [[OCA]]. |
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| + | Born 1949 in Butte, Montana. Before his retirement, he was the ruling bishop of the OCA's [[Diocese of Alaska (OCA)|Diocese of Alaska]] (2002-2008). After various scandals and controversies within his diocese, he voluntarily stepped down as bishop in May of 2008. | ||
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*[http://www.oca.org/HSbionikolai.asp?SID=7 Biography of His Grace, The Right Reverend Nikolai] (OCA) | *[http://www.oca.org/HSbionikolai.asp?SID=7 Biography of His Grace, The Right Reverend Nikolai] (OCA) | ||
*[http://www.oca.org/News.asp?ID=1538&SID=19 OCA Holy Synod issues statements on Diocese of Alaska at 2008 Spring Meeting] | *[http://www.oca.org/News.asp?ID=1538&SID=19 OCA Holy Synod issues statements on Diocese of Alaska at 2008 Spring Meeting] | ||
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| + | after=[[Nikon (Liolin) of Boston|Nikon (Liolin)]]}} | ||
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before=[[Gregory (Afonsky) of Sitka|Gregory (Afonsky)]]| | before=[[Gregory (Afonsky) of Sitka|Gregory (Afonsky)]]| | ||
title=Bishop of Sitka and Alaska<br>([[OCA]])| | title=Bishop of Sitka and Alaska<br>([[OCA]])| | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:13, September 12, 2012
His Grace, the Right Reverend Nikolai (Soraich) of Sitka (Николај (Сорајић) in Serbian) is a retired bishop of the OCA.
Born 1949 in Butte, Montana. Before his retirement, he was the ruling bishop of the OCA's Diocese of Alaska (2002-2008). After various scandals and controversies within his diocese, he voluntarily stepped down as bishop in May of 2008.
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External links
- Biography of His Grace, The Right Reverend Nikolai (OCA)
- OCA Holy Synod issues statements on Diocese of Alaska at 2008 Spring Meeting
| Nikolai (Soraich) of Sitka | ||
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| Preceded by: ? |
Bishop of Baltimore (OCA) 2001-2002 |
Succeeded by: Nikon (Liolin) |
| Preceded by: Gregory (Afonsky) |
Bishop of Sitka and Alaska (OCA) 2002-2008 |
Succeeded by: — |
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