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Diocese of the Midwest (OCA)

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Ruling bishops
[[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]]. It was lately The diocese is under the leadership of Right Reverend [[Matthias (Moriak)]] who was [[consecration of a bishop|consecrated]] and installed as the ruling bishop of the diocese on [[April 30]], 2011. He succeeds His Eminence, the Most Reverend [[Job (Osacky) of Chicago|Job (Osacky)]], Archbishop of Chicago and the Midwest until his repose who reposed in the Lord on [[December 18th18]], 2009. The diocese is currently vacant pending election of a new hierarch.  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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==Ruling bishops==
*[[Matthias (Moriak) of Chicago]] 2011-Present*[[Job (Osacky) of Chicago]] 1993-present2009
*[[Boris (Geeza) of Chicago]] 1978-1988
*[[John (Garklavs) of Chicago]] 1957-1978 (administrator 1949-1957)
== External links ==
 
* [http://midwestdiocese.org/ Official site]
* [http://www.holytrinitycathedral.net/ Holy Trinity Cathedral, the Diocesan See]
[[Category:OCA Dioceses|Midwest ]]
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