Homilies & Addresses

Today I stand before you as the newly ordained and enthroned Hierarch of the American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese. Somehow God whom I have trusted my whole life has brought me to this place at this moment. An awesome responsibility has been placed on my shoulders. My heart is filled with many things at this moment. Many feelings of thanksgiving. I thank Almighty God whose mercy has followed me all the days of my life and I pray that He will grant me the strength, wisdom and love necessary to lead the faithful flock entrusted to me all the way to Paradise. I thank our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ who showed all of us a new way of life Read more...