January 15, 2016
Florida: Archimandrite Martin (Hohlfeld) has reposed in the Lord

On Thursday, January 14, Archimandrite Martin (Hohlfeld), cleric of the Eastern American Diocese, reposed in the Lord. He was 75 years old.

Fr. Martin was born in Philadelphia, PA in 1941. He converted to Holy Orthodoxy and, in 2010, was tonsured a reader and ordained subdeacon, deacon, and priest by Bishop Jerome of Manhattan. For the past several years, he served as rector of Ascension Western Rite Stavropegial Monastery in Riverview, FL, and St. Catherine Mission in Clearwater, FL.

Memorial services will be held at Holy Protection Church in Dover, FL:

Funeral for a Departed Priest on Sunday, January 17 at 7:00 PM.

Liturgy for the Departed on Monday, January 18 at 10:00 AM, followed by Final Funerary Rites and Burial.

Memory eternal to the newly reposed Archimandrite Martin!

Media Office of the Eastern American Diocese