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Tag: Aftimios Ofiesh

“When we speak of Tsarist pressure”

July 17, 2009

In the late 1920s, after Abp. Aftimios Ofiesh (the successor to St. Raphael in the see of Brooklyn and the subject of my M.Div. thesis and possible future book) had in 1927 established, with…
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Not Quite SCOBA

July 13, 2009

Few photos from the early 20th century history of American Orthodoxy are so rich in significance as this one. This was taken during the 1921 visit of then-deposed Abp. Meletios (Metxakis) of Athens to…
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