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Herman of Alaska (Russian: Герман Аляскинский, romanized: German Alaskinsky; [1] c. 1756 – November 15, 1837) was a Russian Orthodox monk and missionary to Alaska, which was then part of Russian America. His gentle approach and ascetic life earned him the love and respect of both the native Alaskans and the Russian colonists.
Administrator: Rev. Hieromonk Andrew. Associated with St. Herman of Alaska Monastery. [15] St. Sava's Serbian Orthodox Monastery, located at the Episcopal headquarters of Bishop Irinej of the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Eastern America in Libertyville, Illinois.
Between 2002 and 2007 he served as the dean of Saint Herman Theological Seminary in Alaska. On November 18, 2006, he was elected chancellor of St. Vladimir's Orthodox Seminary and began his term on September 8, 2007. [2] Ten year later, he was appointed chief executive officer. [3] A few months later, he was appointed president of the institute.
Bazyli Martysz, hieromartyr, Polish protopresbyter who served parishes in Alaska, Canada, and Pennsylvania; Herman of Alaska, first missionary to Alaska; Innocent of Alaska, missionary bishop to Alaska; Jacob Netsvetov, a native of the Aleutian Islands who became a priest; John Kochurov, first hieromartyr in 1917
Toggle Lake and Peninsula Borough subsection. 12.1 Chignik Lagoon. 12.2 Chignik Lake. 12.3 Egegik. ... St. Herman of Alaska Chapel (OCA-Bethel) - V. Rev. Phillip Alexie;
The Saint Herman of Alaska Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery located in Platina, California.It is part of the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Western America. [1] The monastery was founded by Seraphim Rose [2] [3] and Herman Podmoshensky back in 1968 with the blessing of Bishop John Maximovitch of the Diocese of San Francisco and Western America of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of ...
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From 1808 to 1818, Spruce Island was the hermitage of Herman of Alaska, later glorified as a saint and considered the patron saint of the Russian Orthodox Church, in the Americas. The island was referred to as New Valaam (Russian: Ново-Валаамский) by St. Herman, and is a site of pilgrimages by Orthodox Christians.