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Timeline of Orthodoxy in America

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Union and Division (1970-1994)
*1975 "Russi-Antaaki" division in the Antiochian church in North America overcome by Metr. [[Philip (Saliba) of New York]] and Metr. [[Michael (Shaheen) of Toledo]] by the uniting of the two Syrian archdioceses into one [[Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America]], led by Metr. Philip.
*1976 Reception into the [[OCA]] of the [[ROCOR]]'s [[Bulgarian Diocese in Exile]] and its hierarch, Bishop [[Kyrill (Yonchev) of Pittsburgh|Kyrill (Yonchev)]].
*1977 [[OCA]] holds its 5th Fifth All-American Council in Montreal, electing [[Theodosius (Lazor) of Washington|Theodosius (Lazor)]] as its metropolitan, replacing the retiring [[Ireney (Bekish) of New York|Ireney (Bekish)]]; [[glorification]] in Russia of St. [[Innocent of Alaska]].
*1981 [[OCA]] primatial see transferred from New York to Washington.
*1982 Calendar [[schism]] in [[Diocese of Eastern Pennsylvania (OCA)|OCA Diocese of E. Pennsylvania]]; , [[ROCOR]] receives receiving multiple parishes in the area.
*1985 Founding of [[Orthodox Christian Mission Center]] (OCMC) as Greek Archdiocesan Mission Center.
*1987 Majority of the [[parish]]es of the [[Evangelical Orthodox Church]] are received into the [[Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America|Antiochian Archdiocese]] by Metr. [[Philip (Saliba) of New York|Philip (Saliba)]], becoming the Antiochian Evangelical Orthodox Mission (AEOM).
*1988 Healing of schism between two Serbian dioceses.
*1989 [[Glorification]] in Russia of St. [[Tikhon of Moscow]].
*1990 Contact between [[Church of Constantinople|Constantinople]] and the [[OCA]] resumes.
*1992 Founding of [[International Orthodox Christian Charities]] (IOCC).
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