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==Revolution and Rivalry (1918-1943)==
*1918 The Bolshevik Revolution throws the [[Church of Russia]] into chaos, effectively stranding the fledgling Russian mission in America; [[Church of Constantinople|Constantinople]] rescinds temporary transfer of Greek parishes in US to [[Church of Greece|Greece]].
*1919 Southern Church Council meets in Stavropol at which Higher Church Administration was formed in Southern Russia; Second [[All-American Sobor]] meets in Cleveland, electing bishops for the Romanians and Albanians, pending approval from Moscow (which never comes); [[Germanos (Shehadi) of Zahle|Germanos (Shehadi)]] receives Ukrainians in Canada.
*1920 St. [[Tikhon of Moscow]] issues [[Ukaz No. 362]]; first session of the Higher Church Administration outside borders of Russia.
