PASTORAL CHANGES Official No. 563 June 2014

ORDINATIONS BESKOROVAYNYY, Igor was ordained to the Holy Diaconate on June 11, 2014 by Benjamin of San Francisco, at St. Nicholas Church, Portland, OR. He is under the omophorion of Archbishop Benjamin. MALINIAK, David was ordained to the Holy Diaconate on June 15, 2014 by Michael of New York, at Christ the Savior Church, Paramus, NJ. He is under the omophorion of Bishop Michael.

ASSIGNMENTS BESKOROVAYNYY, Igor is assigned to St. Nicholas Church, Portland, OR, effective June 1, 2014. (Diocese of the West) BLOM, Rev. Andreas, in addition to his other duties, is appointed -in- Charge of St. Nicholas of Mission, Redding, CA, effective June 1, 2014. (Diocese of the West) BURDIKOFF, V. Rev. Igor is released from his duties at Christ the Savior Church, Ballston Lake, NY, and is granted Retirement, effective July 1, 2014. (Diocese of New York & New Jersey) BURGESS, Rev. Ian is released from his duties at St. Nicholas of Japan Mission, Redding, CA, and is attached to Elevation of the Holy Cross Church, Sacramento, CA, effective June 1, 2014. (Diocese of the West) DOSS, Rev. Danial is released from his attachment at Holy Trinity Cathedral, Chicago, IL, and his assignment as Priest-in-Charge of former Holy Apostles Mission, Normal, IL. He is assigned as Rector of Holy Apostles Church, Normal, IL, effective January 10, 2014. (Diocese of the Midwest) FILIPOVIC, V. Rev. Dragan, who was Acting Rector, is assigned as Rector of St. John the Divine Church, Monessen, PA, effective June 12, 2014. (Archdiocese of Western PA) GAUVAIN, Rev. Ignatius is released from St. Tikhon of Zadonsk Monastery Church, South Canaan, PA, and the omophorion of Metropolitan Tikhon. He is transferred to the omophorion of Bishop Mark and the Diocese of Eastern Pennsylvania. He is assigned as Acting Rector of St. Mary Church, Coaldale, PA, effective May 24, 2014. (Diocese of Eastern PA) GRIVNA, V. Rev. Gregory is released from his duties at Christ the Savior Mission, Grand Rapids, MN, and is granted Retirement, effective December 31, 2013. (Diocese of the Midwest) Pastoral Changes 2 June 2014

HIBBARD, Rev. Moses is released from St. Tikhon of Zadonsk Monastery Church, South Canaan, PA, and the omophorion of Metropolitan Tikhon. He is transferred to the omophorion of Archbishop Benjamin and the Diocese of the West. He is assigned as Acting Rector of St. Nicholas of South Canaan Church, Billings, MT, effective May 24, 2014. (Diocese of the West) KUZARA, V. Rev. Michael, while attached to Holy Trinity Church, Overland Park, KS, is assigned as Priest-in-Charge of the Joy of All Who Sorrow Mission, Joplin, MO, effective January 10, 2014. (Diocese of the Midwest) LUCAS, Rev. Joseph, in addition to his other duties, is assigned as Associate Dean of the South Florida Deanery, effective June 23, 2014. (Diocese of the South) MALINIAK, Deacon David is attached to Christ the Savior Church, Paramus, NJ, effective June 15, 2014. (Diocese of New York & New Jersey) McFATTER, Rev. Gleb is relieved as Dean of the Miami Deanery, effective June 23, 2014. (Diocese of the South) REESE, V. Rev. Philip, in addition to his other duties, is assigned as Dean of the Miami Deanery, effective June 23, 2014. (Diocese of the South) ROTH, Rev. Nicholas is released from Three Hierarchs Chapel, Yonkers, NY, and the omophorion of Metropolitan Tikhon. He is transferred to the omophorion of Archbishop Nikon and the Diocese of the South. He is assigned as Assistant Priest of St. John of the Ladder Church, Greenville, SC, effective May 31, 2014. (Diocese of the South) SUCHERNICK, Deacon John is released from St. Vladimir Church, Trenton, NJ, and is attached to the Nativity of the Holy Virgin Church, Jackson, NJ, effective May 27, 2014. (Diocese of New York & New Jersey) WILSON, Rev. Joel, while attached to St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Springfield, MO, is assigned as Priest-in-Charge of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary Mission, Rolla, MO, effective January 10, 2014. (Diocese of the Midwest)

RELEASED BATCHKO, Deacon Edward is released from his attachment to St. Tikhon of Zadonsk Monastery Church, South Canaan, PA, and from the omophorion of Metropolitan Tikhon . He is granted a Canonical Release to the Diocese of Chicago and Mid-America of the Outside of Russia, effective May 24, 2014.

Pastoral Changes 3 June 2014

RETIRED BURDIKOFF, V. Rev. Igor is granted Retirement, effective July 1, 2014. He remains attached to Christ the Savior Church, Ballston Lake, NY. (Diocese of New York & New Jersey) GRIVNA, V. Rev. Gregory is granted Retirement, effective December 31, 2013. He is attached to St. Mary’s Cathedral, Minneapolis, MN. (Diocese of the Midwest)

DEATHS (MICKA), Theodor, who was Abbot of Holy Cross Monastery, Castro Valley, CA, reposed on June 17, 2014. (Bulgarian Diocese)

PARISHES Diocese of the Midwest New Mission, effective January 10, 2014 Joy of All Who Sorrow Mission, Joplin, MO Address: 801 Saginaw Rd. Joplin, MO. 64804 Archpriest Michael Kuzara, Priest-in-Charge. Phone: 636-484-3715 Website: www.joyofallwhosorrowjoplin.org New Mission, effective January 10, 2014 Annunciation of the Virgin Mary Mission, Rolla, MO Location: 601 Kingshighway Mailing Address: PO Box 171 Rolla, Missouri 65402 Priest Joel Wilson, Priest-in-Charge. Phone: 573-458-9138 Website: annunciationoca.org New Status, effective January 10, 2014 Holy Apostles Mission of Bloomington-Normal, IL, is granted Parish status and is now known as Holy Apostles Church, Normal, IL.

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V. Rev. John A. Jillions Chancellor of the OCA