Archbishop Nikon (Rklitsky)
Historical Photographs

June 27, 1948: Elevation of Bishop Nikon
Left to right: Bishop Seraphim, Archbishop Tikhon, Bishop Nikon 

Left to right: Bishop Nikon, Archbishop Vitaly, Metropolitan Anastassy
Holy Trinity Monastery

Consecration of St. Seraphim's Church
in Monterey, CA, 1952

 
Sobor of Bishops, 1953

Diocesan Conference, 1954

Ataman Naumenko of the Kuban Cossack Voisko
Swearing-in Ceremony, 1955

Sobor of Bishops, 1956

Diocesan Conference, 1956

Archbishop Nikon and Archbishop Averky
St. Vladimir's Day, 1956

Archbishop Nikon and the clergy of Holy Ascension Cathedral:
Archpriest Serge Panteleev, Archpriest Ioann Legky, and Priest Boris Kizenko -
among the professors and several students of the parish school

St. Vladimir's Day, 1958

St. Vladimir's Day, 1958

St. Vladimir Youth Conference, 1958

Consecration of St. John the Baptist Cathedral
Washington, DC, 1959

Archbishop Nikon with Archimandrite Nicholas (Pekatoros) -
Rector of St. John the Baptist Cathedral in Washington, DC, 1959

In St. Panteleimon Church, 1959
Left to right: Archimandrite Viktorin, Archbishop Nikon,
Protodeacon Valentin Khmelev, Archpriest Nikolay Vasiliev

Consecration of the interim Church of St. George
in Howell, NJ, 1959

Luncheon in the parish hall of St. George's Church
in Howell, NJ, 1959. Left to right: Igumen Anastasy (Zagarsky),
Archbishop Nikon, Protopresbyter Vasily Boschanovsky, Protodeacon Valentin Khmelev

Diocesan Conference, 1960

Laying of the cornerstone of St. George's Church
in Howell, NJ, 1961

Laying of the cornerstone of St. George's Church
in Howell, NJ, 1961

Members of the Sobor of Bishops in the newly built
Holy Fathers Church in New York, 1962

Archpastoral visit to St. Cosmas & Damian Church
in Passaic, NJ, 1962
Rector Archpriest Platon Zakidalsky, alongside Priest Petr Pankratov

Diocesan Conference, 1963

Left to right: Archbishop Nikon, Archbishop Vitaly, Archbishop Averky
St. Vladimir Memorial Church

Meeting with youth in Jackson

Left to right: Metropolitan Philaret, Archbishop Nikon, and Archbishop Averky
on the day of St. John of Kronstadt's glorification. November 1, 1964

Archbishop Nikon on the Mount of Olives, 1964

Archbishop Nikon and Abbess Tamara with the sisters on the Mount of Olives, 1964

Archbishop Nikon and Metropolitan Philaret in Richmond, ME, 1964

In the Synodal Cathedral of the Sign, 1964

St. Vladimir's Day, 1965

St. Vladimir's Day, 1965

Patronal feast day of the New Kursk Root Hermitage, 1965

Patronal feast day of the New Kursk Root Hermitage, 1965

A Divine Service in Holy Ascension Cathedral in the Bronx, 1965

Archbishop Nikon, Metropolitan Philaret, Archbishop Averky
Holy Ascension Cathedral in the Bronx, 1965

Missionary-Theological School at the Synodal Cathedral, 1965

Consecration of the Memory Chapel to the Russian Corps
in the cemetery at Novo-Diveevo

St. Vladimir' Day - Moleben at PORR Camp
Jackson, NJ

Diocesan Conference

Pascha in the Synodal Cathedral of the Sign

A Visit of Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich and His August Family
to the Synodal Cathedral. January 2, 1968

Feast of the Protection of the Mother of God in Holy Protection Church in Nyack, NY, 1972
To the right of Archbishop Nikon is Subdeacon John Shaw, now Bishop Jerome

Feast of the Protection of the Mother of God in Holy Protection Church in Nyack, NY, 1972