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Soter Stephen Ortynsky de Labetz was born in Ortynychi , Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, on January 29, 1866, then part of Galicia. January 1, 1889, he made his vows with the Basilian Order. July 18, 1891, he was ordained a priest by Metropolitan of Lviv Sylvester Sembratovych and celebrated his first Liturgy at the Monastery Church in Dobromyl.
Stephen Ortinsky sent to the US by Rome to stem the tide of Uniate returns to Orthodoxy; Papal decree Ea Semper issued, mandating all Uniate priests in American be celibate; first Sunday of Orthodoxy service in New York; first Bulgarian parish in Madison, Illinois; ordination in Constantinople of first African-American Orthodox priest, the Very ...
Ea Semper was an apostolic letter written by Pope Pius X in September 1907 that dealt with the governance of the Byzantine Rite Eastern Catholics in the United States. [1] It dealt with the appointment of Soter Ortynski as the first bishop of the Ruthenian Catholics in the United States, together with papal instructions concerning his powers and duties.
Soter Stephen Ortynsky de Labetz, O.S.B.M. (1907–1916) Metropolitans of Philadelphia ... Stephen Soroka (2000–2018) Borys Gudziak (2019–present)
History of Eastern Orthodoxy in North America; ... Very Rev. Dr. Stephen De Young profile, ancientfaith.com. Accessed March 4, 2024.
The Oriental Orthodox Churches believe in Monotheism, the belief that there is only One God, who is transcendent and far beyond human comprehension. [1] The church affirms the doctrine of the Trinity: God is One in Essence (Gr: οὐσία Ousia) but Three in Persons (Gr:ὑπόστασις Hypostasis) — Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, sharing One Will, One Work, and One Lordship.
Toros Roslin – Armenian of Oriental Orthodoxy, but some of his works are Byzantine-influenced; Simon Ushakov – leading religious artist linked to the reforms of Patriarch Nikon; Valentin Alexandrovich Serov – Russian painter, and one of the premier portrait artists of his era. Constantin Brâncuși – Romanian world-renowned sculptor
Hieroconfessor, Defender of Orthodoxy, who converted 20,000 Ruthenian Catholics to Orthodoxy, also known as Alexis Toth [73] [74] Alexis of Rome: 401–450 [23] 17 March Man of God, Venerable, also known as Alexius [23] [75] Alypius of the Caves: c. 1114: 17 August / Second Sunday of Great Lent: Venerable, Iconographer, also known as Alipy [76 ...