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Mark (Maymon) of Philadelphia

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[[Image:Mark Maymon2.jpg|right|frame|Bishop Mark (Maymon)]]
His Grace the Right Reverend Bishop '''Mark (Maymon) of Toledo and the MidwestBaltimore''' is an [[auxiliary bishop]] of the former [[Orthodox Church in America]]. Formerly a diocesan [[bishop]] of the [[Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America]]. He , he was released to received in the OCA during December 2010 after his release by Metr. [[Orthodox Church in AmericaPhilip (Saliba) of New York|Philip]] and ceased his duties as Bishop of Toledo in October 2010the Self-Ruled Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America.
==Life==
In 2004, he was elected [[bishop]] by the local synod of the Antiochian Archdiocese. On [[December 5]], 2004, he was [[consecration of a bishop|consecrated]] at the Patriarchal Cathedral in Damascus, Syria by Patr. [[Ignatius IV (Hazim) of Antioch|Ignatius IV]] and other bishops. He was then [[enthronement|enthroned]] diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Toledo and the Midwest at St. George Cathedral in Toledo, Ohio on [[August 25]], 2005.
In October 2010On [[January 1]], 2011, Bp. Mark was released from will serve as Auxiliary to Metropolitan Jonah of Washington, ruling metropolitan of the Antiochian Archdiocese to OCA, with the Orthodox Church in America and ceased his duties title "Bishop of Baltimore", as Bishop administer of the OCA [[Diocese of the South (OCA)|Diocese of Toledothe South]].
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title=Bishop of Toledo (Antiochian)|
years=2004-2010|
after=—}}
{{succession|
before=[[Nikolai (Soraich) of Sitka|Nikolai (Soraich)]]|
title=Bishop of Baltimore|
years=2011-present|
after=—}}
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==Source==
*[http://www.antiochian.org/BishopMARK AOCA: About Bishop Mark]
*[http://www.antiochian.org/node/24504 Metropolitan Philip Grants A Canonical Release For His Grace Bishop Mark To Be Received Into The Orthodox Church In America]
==External link==
[[Category:Bishops]]
[[Category:Bishops of Toledo]]
[[Category: Bishops of Baltimore]]
[[Category: St. Vladimir's Seminary Graduates]]
[[Category:Converts to Orthodox Christianity]]
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