May 2, 2014
Munich: Archbishop Mark elevates Hieromonk Nicholas (Olhovsky),
elected Bishop of Manhattan, to rank of Archimandrite
As
reported on the
official website of the Russian Church Abroad, on Sunday, April
27, the Second Sunday of Pascha, at the Divine Liturgy in the
Cathedral of the Holy New Martyrs & Confessors of Russia and in the
presence of the Kursk Root Icon of the Mother of God, in accordance
with a resolution of the Synod of Bishops, His Eminence Mark,
Archbishop of Berlin & Germany, elevated Hieromonk Nicholas
(Olhovsky), to the rank of archimandrite. Fr. Nicholas has been
elected to be consecrated Bishop of Manhattan.
The episcopal consecration of Archimandrite Nicholas will be held in
"Joy of All Who Sorrow" Cathedral in San Francisco on June 29,
during the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the glorification
of the Holy Hierarch & Wonderworker John (Maximovich).
Media Office of the Eastern
American Diocese
