Saturday, February 26, 2011

OCA Synod Places Metropolitan Jonah on Leave of Absence


In a press release issued this afternoon the Synod of Bishops of the OCA has confirmed that Metropolitan Jonah is now on an official "Leave of Absence". The Synod also announced that at the meeting it "...accepted the resignation of Archpriest Alexander Garklavs as Chancellor of the Orthodox Church in America,". Fr. Garklavs was informed of his resignation this morning in a meeting at Syosset with Bishop Michael (Dahulich), where according to reports, he acceded to the Synod's decision.

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1 comment:

RMBruton said...

What an indictment of the utter folly of the ac/na courting Jonah for support and endorsement. Duncan, Sutton & Co. have no business being involved in ecumenism!