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A Monk of the Monastery of the All-Merciful Saviour, Vashon Island, Washington, is Ordained to the Priesthood

On Saturday, May 27, 2023, His Grace THEODOSY Bishop of Seattle ordained to the diaconate monk Nicodemus, a member of the Monastery of the All-Merciful Saviour, on Vashon Island, Washington.

Then on Sunday, May 28, His Eminence KIRILL, Archbishop of San Francisco and Western America, ordained Hierodeacon Nicodemus to the priesthood. Both ordinations took place at Holy Virgin Cathedral in San Francisco, CA.

Hieromonk Nicodemus is assigned to serve at All-Merciful Saviour Monastery. Axios!

Ordination in San Francisco and Return to Vashon Island

Archbishop Kyrill: Hieromonk Nicodemus' Ordination and Return to his monastery - 05/28/2023

Photo Credit: Abbot Tryphon

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