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Evdokim (Meschersky) of Nizhny Novgorod

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On [[August 11]], 1914, as World War I began, he was assigned to the Diocese of the Aleutian Islands and North America, succeeding Metr. Platon. With the commencement of the war in Europe his arrival was delayed. He arrived on [[May 27]], 1915, and immediately became involved in the life of the North American diocese.
On [[August 6]], 1917, he returned to Russia to attend the [[All-Russian Church Council of 1917-1918|All-Russia Church Council]] with a group of clergy from the North American diocese, that included Archpriest [[Leonty (Turkevich) of New York|Leonid Turkevich]] and Fr. [[Alexander Kukulevsky]]. At Evdokim's request, Bishop [[Alexander (Nemolovsky) of the Aleutians|Alexander (Nemolovsky)]] was appointed to served as administrator during Archbishop Evdokim's absence. However, he was not to return to America. In 1919, he was assigned as Archbishop of Nizhegorod. Subsequently he became involved with the [[Living Church]] and was assigned as their Metropolitan of Odessa. He died in Moscow in 1935.
==Works==
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before= ?[[Arsenius (Stadnitsky) of Tashkent|Arsenius (Stadnitsky)]]|title=Vicar Bishop of Volokolamsk <br>vicar of Moscow Diocese|years=1904-1909|after=?[[Theodore (Pozdeyevsky) of Volokolamsk|Theodore (Pozdeyevsky)]]}}
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before= ?George (Yaroshevsky)|title=Bishop of Kashira<br>vicar of Moscow Diocese|
years=1909-1914|
after=?Juvenal (Maslovsky)}}
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before=[[Platon (Rozhdestvensky) of New York|Platon (Rozhdestvensky)]]|
after=[[Alexander (Nemolovsky) of the Aleutians|Alexander (Nemolovsky)]]}}
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before=?[[Joachim (Levitsky) of Nizhny Novgorod|Joachim (Levitsky)]] |title =[[Eparchy of Nizhny Novgorod and Arzamas|Archbishop of Nizhny Novgorod]]|years =1919-19241922|after=[[Sergius I (Stragorodsky) of Moscow|metr. Sergius (Stragorodsky)]]}}
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