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'''[[St. Tikhon's Orthodox Monastery (South Canaan, Pennsylvania)|St. Tikhon's Orthodox Monastery]]''' (founded in 1905, previously ''St. Tikhon's Russian Orthodox Monastery'') in South Canaan, Pennsylvania, is the oldest operating Orthodox [[monastery]] in North America.  Attached to it is [[St. Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary (South Canaan, Pennsylvania)|St. Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary]], one of the three [[seminary|seminaries]] of the [[Orthodox Church in America]].
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His Eminence the Most Reverend Metropolitan '''[[Platon (Rozhdestvensky) of New York]]''' was [[primate]] of the [[OCA|Russian Metropolia]] (the former name of the OCA) twice, from 1907 to 1914 and then from 1921 to his death on [[April 20]], 1934.  A controversial figure, he presided over the declaration of "temporary self-government" for the Metropolia in 1924 and over the creation of the short-lived [[American Orthodox Catholic Church]] in 1927.
  
  
'''''Recently featured:''' [[ROCOR and OCA]], [[American Orthodox Catholic Church]], [[Ephrem of Syria]], [[Pascha]].  Newly [[:Category:Featured Articles|featured articles]] are presented every '''Friday'''.''
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'''''Recently featured:''' [[St. Tikhon's Orthodox Monastery (South Canaan, Pennsylvania)]], [[ROCOR and OCA]], [[American Orthodox Catholic Church]], [[Ephrem of Syria]].  Newly [[:Category:Featured Articles|featured articles]] are presented every '''Friday'''.''

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Metr. Platon (Rozhdestvensky) of New York

His Eminence the Most Reverend Metropolitan Platon (Rozhdestvensky) of New York was primate of the Russian Metropolia (the former name of the OCA) twice, from 1907 to 1914 and then from 1921 to his death on April 20, 1934. A controversial figure, he presided over the declaration of "temporary self-government" for the Metropolia in 1924 and over the creation of the short-lived American Orthodox Catholic Church in 1927.


Recently featured: St. Tikhon's Orthodox Monastery (South Canaan, Pennsylvania), ROCOR and OCA, American Orthodox Catholic Church, Ephrem of Syria. Newly featured articles are presented every Friday.