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Herman of Alaska
Saint Herman of Alaska (born 1756 or 1760 in Serpukhov, Russia – died December 13 or November 15, 1837 on Spruce Island, Alaska) was one of the first Eastern Orthodox missionaries to the New World, and is considered by Orthodox Christians to be the patron saint of the Americas.
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Clean Monday
Clean Monday (), also known as Pure Monday, Ash Monday, Monday of Lent or (in Cyprus only) Green Monday, is the first day of the Eastern Orthodox Christian and Eastern Catholic Great Lent. It is a movable feast that occurs at the beginning of the 7th week before Orthodox Easter Sunday.The common term for this day, "Clean Monday," refers to the leaving behind of sinful attitudes and non-fasting foods.
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Orthodox Church in America Diocese of Alaska
The Orthodox Church in America Diocese of Alaska is a diocese of the Orthodox Church in America (OCA). Its territory includes parishes, monasteries, and missions located in Alaska. The diocesan chancery is located in Anchorage.The former bishop of Alaska was the Right Reverend Nikolai (Soraich). He was elected to the position of Bishop of Baltimore on April 22, 2001, and was installed as Bishop of Sitka, Anchorage and Alaska on March 5, 2002 and retired in May 2008.
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Ligonier Meeting
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Reference desk/Archives/Humanities/2007 December 12
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Church of the Holy Ascension
The Church of the Holy Ascension was built in 1826 by the Russian American Fur Company. It played a significant role in evangelizing the indigenous people in then Russian Alaska. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1970.
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Gregory (Afonsky) of Sitka
Archbishop Gregory (Afonsky) (RussianApril 17, 1925 - April 14, 2008) was the Archbishop of Sitka and Alaska from 1973 to 1995, and author of Theology and Orthodoxy in America in both Russian and English. He was a key figure in the establishment and elevation of what is now St. Herman's Orthodox Theological Seminary, and served as episcopal moderator of the Department of History and Archives and chairman of the Canonization Commission for the Orthodox Church in America.
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