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Reports vary at this point as to what happened regarding his episcopacy. According to the parish records of St. Mary's, he "was retired" and lived in nearby
Kingston until his death in 1966. With the subsequent withdrawal of support for the American Orthodox Catholic Church, it lost any meaningful
1785:
The book by
Aftimios's widow, while including a great deal of historical information, is not mainly a scholarly work but is, rather, a biography aimed toward the exoneration of her late husband. One of its primary themes throughout is that Aftimios's marriage to Mariam was justified and that the
1728:, to arbitrate a dispute regarding the transfer of its priest, Fr. Constantine Abou-Adal. When Fr. Constantine left St. Mary's in November 1932, the parish was without a pastor, and so Archbishop Aftimios served in that capacity until February 1933, organizing a choir and
36:
1642:, Ofiesh unsuccessfully advocated for reform within the Eastern Orthodox Church as he did in seminary. Facing previous threats of excommunication, a few years later, Aftimios lobbied for modernistic reform and was met with further resistance from Patriarch
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that was separate from any other particular ethnic or cultural traditions. The diocese in its original form only lasted for six years. During this time, Aftimios consecrated four bishops for his new jurisdiction. Additionally, in 1931, the
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Aftimios Ofiesh was elected to serve as his replacement in caring for the Arab
Orthodox faithful in North America under the Russian Orthodox Church's canonical authority. He was consecrated by Archbishop Evdokim Meschersky as an
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Following his death in 1966, Aftimios was buried in Maple Hill
Cemetery across from St. Mary's Orthodox Cemetery in Wilkes-Barre. His widow, Mariam, subsequently wrote his biography, published in 1999.
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1689:, and another that wished to stay faithful to the Russian Orthodox Church. The former group was organized by Bishop Victor (Abu Assaly) of New York, thus beginning the official presence of the
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1975:
1769:. Some of those bishops are married men, as well, which is a continual stumbling block to their unity with the mainstream Orthodox Church that has, for centuries, maintained a
1732:
at the parish. During this time, he met and became involved with one of St. Mary's parishioners, Mariam Namey, then subsequently married her in a civil ceremony in April 1933.
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1748:. The biography by Ofiesh's widow Mariam claims that Aftimios fully intended to function as a married bishop, having that intent even before he met Mariam.
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1670:. In 1923, in recognition for his work in the United States, he was elevated by Metropolitan Platon (Rozhdestvensky) of New York to the rank of
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continue to persist which all trace their roots to
Aftimios (mainly through Ignatius Nichols), many of whom regard him as a
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Russkaya
Zarubezhnaya Tserkov' v 1925-1938 gg. Yurisdiktsionnyye konflikty i otnosheniya s moskovskoy tserkovnoy vlast'yu
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Ofiesh, a graduate of the Middle
Eastern Orthodox Ecclesiastical Seminary in 1898, assisted Bishop Gabriel Shatilla in
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The
Russian Church Abroad in 1925-1938. Jurisdictional conflicts and relations with the Moscow Church authorities
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1685:, the Arab Orthodox faithful split into two factions: one that wished to go under the canonical authority of the
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2065:Русская Зарубежная Церковь в 1925-1938 гг. Юрисдикционные конфликты и отношения с московской церковной властью
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Archbishop
Aftimios Ofiesh (1880–1966): A Biography Revealing His Contribution to Orthodoxy and Christendom
2167:"Turning to Tradition: Converts and the Making of an American Orthodox Church by D. Oliver Herbel (review)"
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through
Aftimios Ofiesh. Most of the groups have merged or disbanded. Notable continuations include the
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deposition from the episcopacy. Since that time, numerous and still multiplying lines of succession of
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1740:, however, Aftimios "resigned his episcopacy and married." A newspaper article states he received a
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1846:), and the American Orthodox Church established in 1972 by Bishop Joseph Thaddeus (Alan Sanford).
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group, was established under the auspices of this diocese and subsequently led by Bishop Nichols.
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for six years, and is, perhaps, best known as being the source of various lines of succession of
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Autocephaly and canonicity recognized by Constantinople and 3 other autocephalous Churches:
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1786:
canonical tradition of celibacy for Orthodox bishops is "man-made" and should be abolished.
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where he was tonsured as a monk, and ordained into the diaconate. After being appointed an
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2532:"History of the American Orthodox Church as Recorded in the Archives of this Jurisdiction"
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1933:
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In 1932, Archbishop Aftimios was invited to come to St. Mary's Syrian Orthodox Church in
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109:
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In 1924, in the canonical disputes of American Orthodoxy following the onset of the
1616:. He held the title Bishop of Brooklyn from 1917 to April 1933, founded and led the
2209:
1971:
1842:(American Orthodox Patriarchate), Byleorussian Orthodox Catholic Church (today the
1217:
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Relations between the small jurisdiction created by Aftimios and the mainstream
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1674:. His elevation to the rank of archbishop was disputed and deemed illicit.
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The Holy Eastern Orthodox Catholic and Apostolic Church in North America
1657:. Following the untimely death of St. Raphael of Brooklyn in 1915, then
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105:
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48:
Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church (Orthodox Church in America)
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1766:
1192:
1095:
1708:. The purpose of the diocese was to establish a new tradition in
505:
Spiritual independence recognized by Georgian Orthodox Church:
397:
Autocephalous Churches who are officially part of the communion:
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236:
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chance at resolving its disputed status. According to the book
2589:"The Most Reverend Aftimios Ofiesh, Archbishop of Brooklyn"
1695:
Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America
1704:
in America to form an English-speaking jurisdiction: the
1653:
in 1905, Aftimios was submitted to the leadership of St.
1964:"Archbishop Aftimios (Ofiesh, d. July 1966) of Brooklyn"
1819:
on 2010-05-08 – via Continuing Episcopal Church.
478:
Autocephaly recognized by some autocephalous Churches
120:
87:
82:
72:
67:
57:
43:
23:
2507:"Orthodox Christians in North America (1794–1994)"
2312:
2165:
1700:In 1927, Aftimios was commissioned by the Russian
2536:The True Orthodox Catholic Communications Center
2031:"Who was St. Raphael under - Antioch or Russia?"
1755:were not regularized following his marriage and
1738:Orthodox Christians in North America (1794–1994)
1597:July 24, 1966), was an early 20th-century
2550:The Quest for Orthodox Church Unity in America
2647:Eastern Orthodox bishops in the United States
2325:(published 1933-05-05). 1933-05-04. p. 8
1799:"A Basis for Orthodox Consideration of Unity"
1567:
8:
1608:, serving as the immediate successor to St.
2415:The Holy Byzantine Catholic Orthodox Church
1797:———— (1926-06-10).
2279:"Photo of the week: a newlywed archbishop"
1574:
1560:
145:
35:
20:
2382:"The Chapel of Saint Aftimios of America"
1812:(6) (published June 1927). Archived from
2059:Кострюков, Андрей Александрович (2011).
1904:
1872:
183:
157:
2134:"The Collapse of the Immigrant Church"
1715:Society of Clerks Secular of St. Basil
1646:who threatened excommunication again.
2632:20th-century Eastern Orthodox bishops
2347:Damick, Andrew Stephen (2009-07-18).
2314:"Thinks Archbishop Unfrocked Himself"
2277:Damick, Andrew Stephen (2012-04-27).
1999:Damick, Andrew Stephen (2012-07-25).
1879:name sometimes spelled variously as "
7:
2127:
2125:
2123:
1994:
1992:
1957:
1955:
1953:
1530:Encyclical of the Eastern Patriarchs
1140:Differences from the Catholic Church
1006:History of Eastern Orthodox theology
2637:American people of Lebanese descent
2253:St. Mary Antiochian Orthodox Church
852:Other possible ecumenical councils:
615:Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania
2505:Stokoe, Mark; Kishkovsky, Leonid.
2132:Stokoe, Mark; Kishkovsky, Leonid.
14:
1856:American Orthodox Catholic Church
1840:American Orthodox Catholic Church
1706:American Orthodox Catholic Church
1618:American Orthodox Catholic Church
722:American Orthodox Catholic Church
52:American Orthodox Catholic Church
2224:"American Orthodox Patriarchate"
1691:Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch
1687:Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch
625:Belgium, Holland, and Luxembourg
165:
2553:. Saints Boris and Gleb Press.
2519:from the original on 2022-05-19
2421:from the original on 2012-08-01
2363:from the original on 2022-05-19
2289:from the original on 2022-05-19
2259:from the original on 2022-05-19
2146:from the original on 2022-05-19
2041:from the original on 2014-10-08
2011:from the original on 2022-05-19
1978:from the original on 2019-10-13
945:Christianization of Kievan Rus'
806:First Seven Ecumenical Councils
2001:"The Death of Aftimios Ofiesh"
1:
2439:Ofiesh, Mariam Namey (1999).
2029:Namee, Matthew (2014-10-08).
1375:Intercession of the Theotokos
1150:Opposition to papal supremacy
969:Moscow–Constantinople schism
670:Switzerland and Liechtenstein
2411:"Our Beloved Saint Oftimios"
1962:Woerl, Michael (July 2016).
1693:on American soil—today, the
940:Christianization of Bulgaria
78:by Evdokim (Meschersky)
1834:jurisdictions have claimed
1495:Photios I of Constantinople
1012:20th century (Neo-Palamism)
935:Christianization of Georgia
2663:
2547:Surrency, Serafim (1973).
2512:Orthodox Church in America
2139:Orthodox Church in America
1726:Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
1666:in 1917 with the title of
1612:under the auspices of the
1145:Opposition to the Filioque
688:Noncanonical jurisdictions
2349:"From Aftimios Ofiesh to
2172:American Catholic Studies
1844:American World Patriarchs
1382:The four fasting periods:
1263:Eastern Orthodox marriage
871:Other important councils:
727:American World Patriarchs
645:Great Britain and Ireland
34:
2064:
1922:: St. Willibrord Press.
1806:Orthodox Catholic Review
1425:Athanasius of Alexandria
675:United States of America
467:Czech Lands and Slovakia
289:Four Marks of the Church
25:Most Reverend Archbishop
2642:Burials in Pennsylvania
2309:Niagara Falls, New York
2249:"History of the Parish"
1920:Highlandville, Missouri
1832:independent sacramental
1753:Eastern Orthodox Church
1614:Russian Orthodox Church
1593:(October 22, 1880
1258:Eastern Orthodox bowing
159:Eastern Orthodox Church
16:Eastern Orthodox bishop
2447:Sun City West, Arizona
2323:Hazleton, Pennsylvania
2076:: Издательство ПСТГУ.
1644:Meletius II of Antioch
1535:Eastern Orthodox cross
700:Spiritual Christianity
2449:: Aftimios Abihider.
2386:Roman Orthodox Church
2184:10.1353/acs.2014.0047
2164:Garvey, John (2014).
1915:Bishops Extraordinary
1912:Pruter, Karl (1985).
1719:Western Rite Orthodox
1545:Statistics by country
1470:Maximus the Confessor
898:Constantinople (1872)
2072:] (in Russian).
1836:apostolic succession
1679:Bolshevik Revolution
1480:Theodore the Studite
1445:Gregory of Nazianzus
1303:Russian bell ringing
1228:Liturgical entrances
1038:Essence vs. Energies
1033:Contemplative prayer
786:Evangelical Orthodox
608:Episcopal assemblies
331:Ecumenical Patriarch
284:Apostolic succession
1655:Raphael of Brooklyn
1610:Raphael of Brooklyn
1490:Cyril and Methodius
1460:Cyril of Alexandria
1347:Liturgical calendar
1163:Liturgy and worship
799:Ecumenical councils
202:History of theology
62:Raphael of Brooklyn
1826:Claimed successors
1742:private revelation
1668:Bishop of Brooklyn
1440:Cyril of Jerusalem
1370:Feast of Orthodoxy
665:Spain and Portugal
173:Christ Pantocrator
2456:978-0-9660-9081-9
2083:978-5-7429-0639-1
1929:978-0-912134-04-8
1861:Episcopi vagantes
1762:episcopi vagantes
1746:clerical celibacy
1623:episcopi vagantes
1584:
1583:
1435:Basil of Caesarea
1430:Ephrem the Syrian
1313:Sign of the cross
1288:Paschal troparion
1068:Mystical theology
878:Quinisext Council
579:Semi-Autonomous:
224:View of salvation
144:
143:
2654:
2607:
2605:
2604:
2595:. Archived from
2584:
2582:
2581:
2543:
2538:. Archived from
2527:
2525:
2524:
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2490:
2488:
2487:
2436:
2430:
2429:
2427:
2426:
2407:
2401:
2400:
2398:
2397:
2388:. Archived from
2378:
2372:
2371:
2369:
2368:
2357:Orthodox History
2351:The Satan Seller
2344:
2338:
2337:
2331:
2330:
2319:Standard-Speaker
2316:
2304:
2298:
2297:
2295:
2294:
2283:Orthodox History
2274:
2268:
2267:
2265:
2264:
2245:
2239:
2238:
2236:
2235:
2226:. Archived from
2220:
2214:
2213:
2207:
2206:
2169:
2161:
2155:
2154:
2152:
2151:
2129:
2118:
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2056:
2050:
2049:
2047:
2046:
2035:Orthodox History
2026:
2020:
2019:
2017:
2016:
2005:Orthodox History
1996:
1987:
1986:
1984:
1983:
1959:
1948:
1947:
1945:
1944:
1909:
1892:
1877:
1820:
1818:
1803:
1664:auxiliary bishop
1599:Eastern Orthodox
1596:
1576:
1569:
1562:
1475:John of Damascus
1450:Gregory of Nyssa
1278:Paschal greeting
1243:Memorial service
1053:Hypostatic union
930:Byzantine Empire
715:Old Calendarists
336:Episcopal polity
279:Christian Church
169:
146:
127:
102:October 22, 1880
101:
99:
83:Personal details
39:
21:
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2498:Further reading
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2014:
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1911:
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1828:
1823:
1816:
1801:
1796:
1792:
1783:
1632:
1595: –
1594:
1591:Abdullah Ofiesh
1587:Aftimios Ofiesh
1580:
1551:
1550:
1549:
1514:
1506:
1505:
1504:
1500:Gregory Palamas
1455:John Chrysostom
1419:
1411:
1410:
1409:
1379:
1359:12 Great Feasts
1349:
1339:
1338:
1337:
1233:Liturgical fans
1175:Divine Services
1165:
1155:
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1136:
1001:
991:
990:
989:
914:
904:
903:
902:
868:
849:
801:
791:
790:
782:
731:
710:Catacomb Church
689:
681:
680:
679:
650:Italy and Malta
609:
601:
600:
599:
577:
568:Bessarabia (RP)
532:
521:
520:
519:
517:
515:
492:
476:
472:North Macedonia
395:
384:
383:
382:
310:
300:
299:
298:
267:
264:
249:
241:
179:
129:
125:
116:
103:
97:
95:
94:
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92:Abdullah Ofiesh
77:
30:
29:Aftimios Ofiesh
27:
26:
17:
12:
11:
5:
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2658:
2650:
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2629:
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2542:on 2020-02-18.
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2334:Newspapers.com
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1779:
1651:New York State
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1399:Apostles' Fast
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1366:
1365:
1364:
1361:
1356:
1350:
1345:
1344:
1341:
1340:
1336:
1335:
1333:Use of incense
1330:
1325:
1320:
1315:
1310:
1305:
1300:
1295:
1290:
1285:
1283:Paschal Homily
1280:
1275:
1270:
1265:
1260:
1255:
1250:
1248:Memory Eternal
1245:
1240:
1235:
1230:
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1220:
1215:
1210:
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1190:
1185:
1179:
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1177:
1172:
1170:Divine Liturgy
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1161:
1160:
1157:
1156:
1153:
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1103:
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1080:
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