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[[Image:800px-Map of USA highlighting OCA Midwest Diocese.png|thumb|Visual representation of the Diocese of the Midwest]]
The '''Diocese of the Midwest''' is a [[diocese]] of the [[Orthodox Church in America]]. The diocese is under the leadership of the Right Reverend [[Alexander (Golitzin) of Toledo]], who was named as the ''locum tenens'' of the diocese on [[April 15]], 2013, by the Holy Synod. He succeeds the Right Reverend [[Matthias (Moriak)]] who was [[consecration of a bishop|consecrated]] and installed as the ruling bishop of the diocese on [[April 30]], 2011, and retired by the Holy Synod on April 15, 2013.
Its territory includes eleven states in the Midwestern United States – Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, and Wisconsin. The diocesan chancery is located on North LaSalle Street in Chicago, Illinois.
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== Deaneries ==