Today the Orthodox Church in America elected Bishop Jonah as their new Metropolitan bishop (the Primate). Metropolitan Jonah is the 8th and he’s only a been a bishop for
10 days!
Born in 1959, received into the Orthodox faith in 1978, ordained a priest in 1995 and ordained a bishop in 2008. He’s been a monk for the last 12 years.
The announcement is published here.
Listen to Metropolitan Jonah address some questions regarding faith and matters pertaining to the Church.
Eis polla eti, Despota!