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'''American Orthodox [[bishop]]s'''
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'''American Orthodox [[bishop]]s''' are men serving as bishops in some capacity, whether with [[diocese]]s or exercising authority of some kind in the United States and Canada.  The dates following their names indicate the years during which they served as bishops in America.
  
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*[[Aftimios Ofiesh|Aftimios (Ofiesh) of Brooklyn]]
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==[[Church of Alexandria]]==
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*[[Iakovos (Coucouzis) of America]]
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===[[Alexandrian Greek Orthodox Catholic Church in the United States]], 1947-1950===
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*[[Innocent of Alaska|Innocent (Veniaminov) of Kamchatka, the Kurile
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*[[Christopher (Contogeorge) of Pentapolis]], 1947-1950
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and Aleutian Islands]]
 
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*[[Platon (Rozhdestvensky) of New York]]
 
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*[[Raphael of Brooklyn|Raphael (Hawaweeny) of Brooklyn]]
 
  
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==[[Church of Antioch]]==
  
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[[Category:Bishops]]
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===[[Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America]], 1924-present===
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*[[Alexander (Mufarrij) of Ottawa]], 2004-present
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*[[Anthony (Michaels) of Toledo]], 2011-present
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*[[Antony (Bashir) of New York]], 1936-1966
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*[[Antoun (Khouri) of Miami]], 1981-present
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*[[Basil (Essey) of Wichita]], 1992-present
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*[[Demetri (Khoury) of Jableh]], 1995-2003 (retired)
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*[[Joseph (Al-Zehlaoui) of Los Angeles]], 1995-present
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*[[John (Abdalah) of Worcester]], 2011-present
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*[[Mark (Maymon) of Toledo]], 2004-2010
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*[[Michael (Shaheen) of Toledo]], 1975-1992
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*[[Nicholas (Ozone) of Brooklyn]], 2011-present
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*[[Philip (Saliba) of New York]], 1966-2014
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*[[Thomas (Joseph) of Charleston and Oakland]], 2004-present
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*[[Victor (Abo-Assaley) of New York]], 1924-1934
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===[[Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Toledo and Dependencies]], 1936-1975===
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*[[Michael (Shaheen) of Toledo]], 1962-1975
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*[[Samuel (David) of Toledo]], 1936-1958
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===[[Syrian Holy Orthodox Greek Catholic Mission in North America]], 1913-1933===
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*[[Germanos (Shehadi) of Zahle]], 1913-1933
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==[[Church of Constantinople]]==
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===[[American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese]], 1938-present===
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*[[Gregory (Tatsis) of Nyssa]] 2012-present
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*[[John (Martin) of Nyssa]]  1960-1984
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*[[Nicholas (Smisko) of Amissos]]  1983-2011
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*[[Orestes (Chornock) of Agathoniketa]] 1938-1977
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===[[Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North and South America]], 1921-1996===
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*[[Alexander (Demoglou) of Rodostolou|Alexander (Demoglou) of America]], 1922-1930
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*[[Athenagoras (Kokkinakis) of Thyateira and Great Britain|Athenagoras (Kokkinakis) of San Francisco]]  1950 - 1960
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*[[Athenagoras I (Spyrou) of Constantinople|Athenagoras (Spyrou) of America]], 1931-1948
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*[[Demetrios (Makris) of Olympus]] 1951-?
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*[[Gerasimos (Papadopoulos) of Abydos]]  1962 - 1977
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*[[Germanos (Polyzoides) of Hierapolis]]  1941-1993
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*[[Iakovos (Coucouzis) of America]], 1959-1996
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*[[Joachim (Alexopoulos) of Boston]]  1923-1930
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*[[John (Kallos) of Amoriun]]  1972-?
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*[[Kallistos (Papageorgapoulos) of San Francisco]]  1927-1940
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*[[Michael (Konstantinides) of America]],  1948-1959
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*[[Philaret (Ioannides) of Chicago]]  1923-19xx
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*[[Polyevktos (Finfinis) of Aneon|Polyevktos (Finfinis) of Tropaiou]]  1955 - 1960
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*[[Theodosios (Sideris) of Ancona]]  1960 - 1967
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===[[Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America]], 1996-present===
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*[[Alexios (Panagiotopoulos) of Atlanta]], 1999-present
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*[[Andonios (Paropoulos) of Phasiane]],  2001-Present
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*[[Anthony (Gergiannakis) of San Francisco]], 1975-2004
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*[[Demetrios (Trakatellis) of America]], 1999-present
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*[[Demetrios (Kantzavelos) of Mokissos]], 2006-present
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*[[Dimitrios (Couchell) of Xanthos]], 1998-present
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*[[Evangelos (Kourounis) of New Jersey]], 2003-present
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*[[Gerasimos (Michaleas) of San Francisco]], 2005-present
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*[[Iakovos (Garmatis) of Chicago]], 1979-present
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*[[Isaiah (Chronopoulos) of Denver]], 1992-present
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*[[Maximos (Aghiorgoussis) of Pittsburgh]], 1979-present
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*[[Methodios (Tournas) of Boston]], 1984-present
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*[[Nicholas (Pissare) of Detroit]], 1999-present
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*[[Savas (Zembillas) of Troas]], 2002-present
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*[[Spyridon (Papageorge) of Chaldea|Spyridon (Papageorge) of America]], 1996-1999
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==[[Church of Jerusalem]], 1922-2008==
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*[[Panteleimon of Neapolis]], 1922-1931
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*[[Damaskinos (Gaganiaras) of Jappa|Damaskinos (Gaganiaras)]], 2002-2008
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==[[Church of Greece]], 1908-1923, 1930==
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*Alexander (Demoglou) of Rodostolon, 1921 ''(see above)''
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*[[Germanos (Troianos) of Monemvasia and Lacedaemonos]], 1921-1923
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*[[Damaskinos (Papandreou) of Athens|Damaskinos (Papandreou) of Corinth]] ''(Exarch of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, but a bishop of the Church of Greece at the time)''
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*[[Meletios IV (Metaxakis) of Constantinople|Meletios (Metaxakis) of Athens]]
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===[[Autocephalous Greek Orthodox Metropolis of America and Canada]], 1923-?===
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*[[Vasilios (Komvopoulos) of Chaldea]], 1923-?
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==[[Church of Russia]], 1794-1924==
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:''See also: [[Bishops of the Russian Metropolia in North America]]''
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*[[Innocent (Pustynsky) of Alaska]], 1904-1909
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*[[Innocent of Alaska|Innocent (Veniaminov) of Kamchatka, the Kurile and Aleutian Islands]], 1840-1853
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*[[John (Mitropolsky) of the Aleutians]], 1870-1877
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*[[Nestor (Zakkis) of the Aleutians]], 1878-1882
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*[[Nicholas (Ziorov) of the Aleutians]], 1891-1898
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*[[Paul (Popov) of Novoarkhangelsk]], 1867-1870
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*[[Peter (Ekaterinovsky) of Novoarkhangelsk]], 1859-1867
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*[[Platon (Rozhdestvensky) of New York]]  1907-1914  1923-1934
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*[[Philip (Stavitsky) of Alaska]] 1916-1917
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*[[Raphael of Brooklyn|Raphael (Hawaweeny) of Brooklyn]], 1904-1915
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*[[Stephen (Dzubay) of Pittsburgh]], 1917-1924
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*[[Tikhon of Moscow|Tikhon (Belavin) of the Aleutians]]  1898-1907
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*[[Vladimir (Sokolovsky-Avtonomov) of the Aleutians]], 1888-1891
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===[[Russian Exarchate of North America]], 1933-1970===
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*[[Adam (Philipovsky)|Adam (Philipovsky) of the Aleutians and North America]], 1943 - 1956
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*[[Antoninus (Pokrovsky) of Alaska|Antoninus (Pokrovsky) of Washington]], 1934-1939
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*[[Benjamin (Fedchenkov) of the Aleutians]], 1933-1947
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*[[Boris (Vik) of the Aleutians]], 1955-1962
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*[[Dionysius (Diachenko) of San Francisco]] 1958-1960
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*Germogen, 1954
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*[[Dositheus (Ivanchenko) of New York]]  19xx - 19xx
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*[[John (Wendland) of New York and the Aleutians]], 1963-1967
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*[[Jonathan (Kopolovitch) of New York and the Aleutians]], 1967-1970
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*[[Makary (Ilyinsky) of New York]], 1947-1953
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===[[Russian Orthodox Church in the USA]], 1970-present===
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*[[Justinian (Ovchinnikov) of Naro-Fominsk]], 2010-present
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*[[Mercurius (Ivanov) of Zaraisk]], 2000-2009?
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===[[Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia]], 1921-present===
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*[[Anastasy (Gribanovsky) of Kishinev|Anastassy (Gribanovskiy)]], 1950 – 1964
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*[[Anthony (Medvedev) of San Francisco|Anthony (Medvedev)]], 1968-2000
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*[[Apollinary (Koshevoy) of San Francisco|Apollinary (Koshevoy)]], 1922-1924
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*[[Averky (Taushev) of Syracuse|Averky (Taushev)]], 1960-1976
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*[[Gabriel (Chemodakov) of Montreal|Gabriel (Chemodakov)]], 1997-present
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*[[Gregory (Grabbe) of Washington and Florida|Gregory (Grabbe)]], 1979-1995
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*[[Hilarion (Kapral) of New York|Hilarion (Kapral)]], 1984-1996, 2008-present
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*[[John (Maximovitch) the Wonderworker|John (Maximovitch)]], 1962-1966
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*[[Kyrill (Dmitrieff) of San Francisco|Kyrill (Dmitrieff)]], 1992-present
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*[[Laurus (Skurla) of New York|Laurus (Skurla)]], 1967-2008
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*[[Philaret (Voznesensky) of New York|Philaret (Voznesensky)]], 1964-1985
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*[[Platon (Rozhdestvensky) of New York|Platon (Rozhdestvensky)]], 1921-1924
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*[[Theodosius (Ivashchenko) of Seattle|Theodosius (Ivashchenko)]], 2008-present
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*[[Tikhon (Troitsky) of San Francisco|Tikhon (Troitsky)]], 1934-1962
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*[[Vitaly (Ustinov) of New York|Vitaly (Ustinov)]],  1954-2001
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====[[Bulgarian Diocese in Exile]], 1964-1976====
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*[[Kyrill (Yonchev) of Pittsburgh]], 1964-1976
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===[[Russian Orthodox Church Abroad-PSCA, 2007-Present]]===
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*[[Agafangel (Pashkovsky) of Odessa|Agafangel (Pashkovsky)]], 2007-present
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*[[Andronik (Kotrliaroff)]], 2007-present
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*[[Joseph (Hrebinka)]], 2008-present
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==[[OCA|Metropolia/Orthodox Church in America]], 1924-1970, 1970-present==
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*[[Adam (Philipovsky)|Adam (Philipovsky) of Philadelphia and the Carpatho-Russians]], 1935 - 1939
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*[[Aftimios Ofiesh|Aftimios (Ofiesh) of Brooklyn]], 1917-1930
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*[[Alejo (Pacheco y Vera) of Mexico City ]], 2004-present
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*[[Alexander (Golitzin) of Toledo]]  2012 - present
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*[[Alexis (Panteleev) of Alaska]], 1927-1944
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*[[Amphilokhy (Vakulsky) of Alaska]], 1923-1931
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*[[Amvrossy (Merejko) of Pittsburgh]], 1967-1972
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*[[Anatoloy (Apostlov) of Montreal]], 1961-1962
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*[[Antoninus (Pokrovsky) of Alaska]], 1931-1934
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*[[Apollinary (Koshevoy) of San Francisco]], 1924-1927
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*[[Arseny (Chagovtsov) of Winnipeg]], 1926-1936
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*[[Basil (Rodzianko) of San Francisco]], 1980-1984
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*[[Benjamin (Basalyga) of Pittsburgh]], 1933-1946, 1952-1963
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*[[Benjamin (Peterson) of San Francisco]], 2004-present
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*[[Boris (Geeza) of Chicago]], 1978-1988
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*[[Dionysius (Diachenko) of Pittsburgh]]  1947-1952?
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*[[Dmitri (Royster) of Dallas]], 1969-2009
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*[[Emmanuel (Abo-Hatab) of Brooklyn]], 1930-1933
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*[[Gregory (Afonsky) of Sitka]], 1973-1995
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*[[Herman (Swaiko) of Washington and New York]], 1973-2008
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*[[Innocent (Gula) of Hagerstown]], 1995-2001
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*[[Ireney (Bekish) of New York]], 1953-1977
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*[[Irineu (Duvlea) of Dearborn Heights]], 2002-present
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*[[Jeronim (Chernov) of Detroit|Jeronim (Chernov) of Eastern Canada]], 1936-1937
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*[[Joasaph (Skorodumov) of Calgary]], 1938,1946
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*[[Joasph (Antoniuk) of Edmonton]], 1968-1978
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*[[Job (Osacky) of Chicago|Job (Osacky) of Chicago and the Midwest]], 1983-2009
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*[[John (Garklavs) of Chicago]], 1949-1978
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*[[John (Shahovskoy) of San Francisco]], 1947-1973, 1975-1979
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*[[John (Ziobin) of Alaska]], 1945-1952
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*[[Jonah (Paffhausen) of Washington]], 2008-present
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*[[Jonah (Stahlberg) of Washington]], 1951-1955
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*[[Kiprian (Borisevich) of Philadelphia]], 1961-1980
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*[[Kyrill (Yonchev) of Pittsburgh]], 1976-2007
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*[[Lazar (Puhalo) of Ottawa]], 1990-2003
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*[[Leonty (Turkevich) of New York]], 1933-1965
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*[[Makary (Ilyinsky) of New York|Makary (Iliyinsky) of Brooklyn]], 1935-1946
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*[[Mark (Forsberg) of Boston]], 1979-
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*[[Mark (Maymon) of Baltimore]], 2011-present
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*[[Melchisedek (Pleska) of Pittsburgh]], 2009-present
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*[[Michael (Dahulich) of New York]], 2010-present
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*[[Nathaniel (Popp) of Detroit]], 1980-present
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*[[Nikolai (Soraich) of Sitka]], 2001-2008
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*[[Nikon (de Greve) of Brooklyn]], 1948-1983
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*[[Nikon (Liolin) of Boston]], 2002-present
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*[[Paul (Gavrilov) of Chicago]], 1928-1933
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*[[Peter (L'Huillier) of New York]], (in Orthodox Church in America) 1979-2005
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*[[Platon (Rozhdestvensky) of New York]], 1923-1934
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*[[Seraphim (Storheim) of Ottawa]], 1987-present
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*[[Sylvester (Haruns) of Montreal]], 1963-1981
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*[[Theodosius (Lazor) of Washington]], 1967-2002
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*[[Theophilus (Pashkovsky) of San Francisco]], 1922-1950
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*[[Tikhon (Fitzgerald) of San Francisco and Los Angeles]], 1987-2007
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*[[Tikhon (Mollard) of Philadelphia]], 2004-present
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*[[Valerian (Trifa) of Detroit]], 1960-1983
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*[[Varlaam (Novakshonoff) of Vancouver]], 1994-?
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*[[Vladimir (Nagosky) of San Francisco]], 1962-1975
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===[[American Orthodox Catholic Church]], 1927-1940===
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*[[Aftimios Ofiesh|Aftimios (Ofiesh) of Brooklyn]], 1927-1933
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*[[Emmanuel (Abo-Hatab) of Brooklyn|Emmanuel (Abo-Hatab) of Montreal]], 1927-1930
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*[[Ignatius (Nichols) of Washington]], 1932-1933
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*[[Joseph (Zuk) of New Jersey]], 1932-1933
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*[[Sophronios (Beshara) of Los Angeles]], 1928-1940
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==[[Church of Serbia]], 1919-Present==
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===[[Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada]], 1919-Present===
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*[[Christopher (Kovacevich) of Midwestern America|Christopher (Kovacevich)]], 1978-2010
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*[[Chrysostom (Stolic)]], 1988-1992
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*[[Damaskin (Grdanicki)]], 1938-1940
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*[[Dionisije (Milivojevich) of United States and Canada|Dionisije (Milivojevich)]], 1940-1963
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*[[Fermilian (Ocokoljich) of Midwestern America|Firmilian (Ocokoljic)]], 1963-1992
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*[[Gregory (Udicki)]], 1963-1985
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*[[Georgije (Djokic) of Canada|Georgije (Djokic)]], 1984-Present
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*[[Irinej (Djordjevic)]], 1936-1938
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*[[Irinej (Kovacevic)]],  1992-1998
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*[[Jovan (Mladenovic)]], 1994-2002
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*[[Longin (Krco) of America and Canada|Longin (Krco)]], 1992, 1997-Present
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*[[Mardarje (Uskokovich)]], 1926-1935
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*[[Maxim (Vasilijevic) of Western America|Maxim (Vasiljevic)]], 2006-Present
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*[[Mitrophan (Kodic)]], 1991-Present
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*[[Nikolai Velimirovic]], 1919, 1946-1956
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*[[Stefan (Lastavica)]], 1963-1966
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*[[Sava (Vukovich)]], 1967-1977
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===[[New Gracanica Diocese]], 1963-1992===
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Diocese considered schismatic by Patriarchate of Serbia from 1963 until 1992 reconciliation.
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*[[Dimitrije (Balac)]], 1966-1978
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*[[Dionisije (Milivojevic)]], 1963-1979  [see above]
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[[Category:Bishops|American bishops]]

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American Orthodox bishops are men serving as bishops in some capacity, whether with dioceses or exercising authority of some kind in the United States and Canada. The dates following their names indicate the years during which they served as bishops in America.

Church of Alexandria

Alexandrian Greek Orthodox Catholic Church in the United States, 1947-1950

Church of Antioch

Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America, 1924-present

Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese of Toledo and Dependencies, 1936-1975

Syrian Holy Orthodox Greek Catholic Mission in North America, 1913-1933

Church of Constantinople

American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese, 1938-present

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North and South America, 1921-1996

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, 1996-present

Church of Jerusalem, 1922-2008

Church of Greece, 1908-1923, 1930

Autocephalous Greek Orthodox Metropolis of America and Canada, 1923-?

Church of Russia, 1794-1924

See also: Bishops of the Russian Metropolia in North America

Russian Exarchate of North America, 1933-1970

Russian Orthodox Church in the USA, 1970-present

Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia, 1921-present

Bulgarian Diocese in Exile, 1964-1976

Russian Orthodox Church Abroad-PSCA, 2007-Present

Metropolia/Orthodox Church in America, 1924-1970, 1970-present

American Orthodox Catholic Church, 1927-1940

Church of Serbia, 1919-Present

Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada, 1919-Present

New Gracanica Diocese, 1963-1992

Diocese considered schismatic by Patriarchate of Serbia from 1963 until 1992 reconciliation.

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