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Bishops ROAC elected new bishops


Council of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Autonomous Church (ROAC), timed to coincide with the annual celebration of New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian and the 20 th anniversary of his episcopal consecration the Primate of the Church Metropolitan Valentine of Suzdal and Vladimir, opened on February 4 in the building of the Synod of Bishops ROAC in Suzdal, the correspondent of "Portal-Credo.Ru". Metropolitan Valentine was consecrated bishop of ROCOR, headed by the Archbishop of Geneva and Western Europe Anthony (Bartosiewicz) February 10 1991 in the Memorial Church of St. Righteous Job the Much-suffering in Brussels.

Of the nine diocesan and suffragan bishops ROAC's Cathedral in Suzdal profit seven. In addition to Suzdal, Council meetings will be held in the church of St. Xenia of Petersburg in the village of New Kupavna Noginsk district, Moscow region. It there, on the feast of the Cathedral New Martyrs and Confessors Russian, which is celebrated this year on February 6 will be chosen and consecrated by the bishops by Archimandrite Trofimov, cleric Iverskogo Synodal church in Suzdal, who was elected as a candidate for bishop two years ago. Until recently, Fr. Trofim served as rector Cosmo Damianovskogo church in Suzdal, which was selected from ROAC as a result of the trials in 2009. This temple is more than 10 years, recovering about. Trofimov and his community. It is expected that the new bishop was appointed to the vacant Vyatka and Yaransk department, which previously held the late Archbishop Anthony (Aristov).

Tuesday, February 8, at the Synodal church Suzdal Iveron Bishop of Armavir and Black Sea will be consecrated Archimandrite Mark (Rassokha), Rector a temple in honor of St. John the Baptist in Armavir. Archimandrite Mark to go to ROAC served in Yakutsk, where he was a cleric Ishim Diocese of ROCOR and received priestly consecration of Bishop Eutyches (Kurochkin), now located in the ROC. In Suzdal diocese ROAC about. Jonah came in 2005, where he was tonsured into the mantle with the name Mark in honor of St.. Mark of Ephesus.

parallel with the Council of Bishops, 7 and 8 February will be held in Suzdal, XII Congress of the clergy, religious and lay the Suzdal diocese ROAC, who will review the situation of the Church in terms of incessant persecution by the government.

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