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Diocesan Assemblies & Events

The Faithful receive a blessing from His Grace Bishop BENJAMIN 2007 Diocesan Assembly

Oct. 1-3, 2007

Holy Trinity Cathedral

San Francisco, CA

Orthodox Hierarchs Meeting of the
Canonical Hierarchs
in the West Coast

June 2007

Communique

San Francisco, CA

click for pictures from the 2007 Ft. Ross celebration Annual Celebration 
Fort Ross
- 2007

July 4, 2007

Ft. Ross, California

click here - 2007 Special Assembly 2007 Special
Diocesan Assembly

January 31, 2007

News Report

St. Paul the Apostle
Orthodox Church

Las Vegas, Nevada

after the Hierarchical Liturgy 2006 Diocesan Assembly

October 2-4, 2006

Report Book

2007 Budget

St. Paul the Apostle
Orthodox Church

Las Vegas, Nevada

click for pictures Funeral/Burial Service at Holy Trinity Cathedral

March 16, 2006

V. Rev. Protopriest Victor Sokolov

 

click for retreat pictures

2006 Mission Deanery Retreat

February 14-16, 2006

Life-Giving Spring Retreat Center
Boulder City, Nevada

 

2005 Assembly

Report Book

Colorado Springs, CO

Fort Ross 2005

Annual Celebration 
Fort Ross

July 4, 2005

Ft. Ross, California

2005 Mission Deanery Retreat 2005 Mission Deanery Retreat

February 21-23, 2005

Life-Giving Spring Retreat Center
Boulder City, Nevada

Bishop BENJAMIN and the 2005 Deacons' Workshop 2005 Deacons' & Subdeacons'  Workshop

February 18-20, 2005

Life-Giving Spring
Retreat Center
Boulder City, Nevada
&
St. Paul the Apostle
Orthodox Church
Las Vegas, Nevada

priests meet with His Grace Bishop TIKHON 2004 Diocesan Assembly

Report Book

October 4-6, 2004

Los Angeles, California

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Deacon Kirill Sokolov (visiting from St. Vladimir's Seminary), Reader Kyrion Gray, Reader Alexander Wilson, Bishop Benjamin during the Rite of Tonsuring.

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Bishop Benjamin immediately following communion of the clergy (as seen over the top of the Deacon's Door)

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I believe, O Lord and I confess...

Hierarchical Visits

August 21-29, 2004 

Bishop Benjamin visited parishes in Oregon: Milwaukie (Annunciation), Corvallis (St. Anne), and Portland (Holy Apostles and St. Nicholas).  Pictures are from the visit to the St. Nicholas parish.

more parish visits

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Communion of the faithful 

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Communion of the faithful

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His Grace Bishop BENJAMIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Consecration of His Grace Bishop BENJAMIN

April 30 - May 1, 2004

Holy Trinity Cathedral
San Francisco, California

Diocesan Council Meeting

 

 

 

 

Diocesan Council Meeting

April 2004

2004 Mission Deanery Retreat

 

 

 

 

 

2004 Mission Deanery Retreat

February 2-4, 2004

Life-Giving Spring Retreat Center
Boulder City, Nevada

2003 Diocesan Assembly

 

 

 

 

 

 

2003 Diocesan Assembly

October 6-8, 2003 

Tacoma, Washington

2002 DOW Diocesan Assembly

 

 

 

 

 

2002 Diocesan Assembly

October 10-11, 2002 

Denver, Colorado

photos from 2001 Diocesan Assembly

His Grace Bishop Nikolai

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consecration of His Grace Bishop NIKOLAI 

April 22, 2001

St. Seraphim of Sarov Cathedral

Dallas, Texas

 

blessing Bishop-Elect Nikolai with sprinkling of holy water

Consecration of St. Seraphim of Sarov Cathedral

April 21, 2001

Dallas, Texas

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