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St. Tikhon's was founded in 1938 as a Pastoral School by resolution of the 6th All-American Sobor of the Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church in North America (North American Metropolia). The Seminary was officially transformed from a Pastoral School into a Seminary by the Holy Synod of the Metropolia in 1942.
Tikhon of Zadonsk (secular name Timofey Savelyevich Sokolov, Russian: Тимофей Савельевич Соколов; 1724–1783) was an 18th-century Russian Orthodox bishop and spiritual writer whom the Eastern Orthodox Church glorified (canonized) as a saint in 1861.
While he was active among the people, a dream of his came true when with the blessing of the then Abp. Tikhon, Hieromonk Arseny founded the St. Tikhon's Monastery and orphanage in the rural countryside near Carbondale and Mayfield, Pennsylvania at South Canaan. The Wagner farm was purchased for $2,580 during the summer of 1905.
South Canaan: St. Tikhon's Seminary Press. ISBN 1-878997-00-9. Psalter According to the Seventy, The (1987). Boston: Holy Transfiguration Monastery.
An immigrant society and orphanage also were established, as well as the first Orthodox monasteries in the United States (Saint Tikhon's Monastery for men in 1905 and Holy Virgin Protection for women in 1915). [16] By 1917, the American diocese was the largest in the Russian Orthodox Church. It had grown from ten parishes in 1890 to more than 350.
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South Canaan is home to Saint Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary and the oldest Orthodox monastery in North America — Saint Tikhon's Orthodox Monastery (Russian: Тихоновский монастырь). [4]
The Mystery of Christian Life, Stavropegic Monastery of St. John the Baptist, 1st edition, 2022 (ISBN 978-1-909649-90-3). The Cross of Loneliness: The Correspondence of Saint Sophrony and Archpriest Georges Florovsky St. Tikhon's Monastery Press, 2021 (ISBN 978-1-7361723-1-5). The Undistorted Image: Staretz Silouan, 1866–1938, 1948, 1952 ...