List of American Eastern Orthodox saints
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American Orthodox Saints
- Alexander Hotovitzky, hieromartyr, Missionary of America
- Alexis of Wilkes-Barre, Missionary, leader of ex-Uniates into Orthodoxy
- Herman of Alaska, first missionary to Alaska
- Innocent of Alaska, missionary bishop to Alaska
- Jacob Netsvetov, native of the Aleutian Islands who became a priest
- John Kochurov, first hieromartyr in 1917
- John Maximovitch, ROCOR bishop of Shanghai and San Francisco, wonderworker
- Juvenaly of Alaska, Protomartyr of America
- Nikolaj Velimirović, influential theological writer and a highly gifted orator, rector of St. Tikhon's Seminary
- Peter the Aleut, protomartyr of America
- Raphael of Brooklyn, founder of the Antiochian Orthodox Mission in America
- Tikhon of Moscow, was bishop of the Aleutians and Alaska, missionary, then Patriarch of Moscow
- Varnava Nastić, the New Confessor, born in Gary, Indiana
Unglorified
Persons under consideration (whether formal or informal) for glorification:
- Abp. Arseny (Chagovtsov) of Winnipeg, local saint of OCA Archdiocese of Canada
- Bp. Gerasimos (Papadopoulos) of Abydos
- Olga Michael, matushka in Alaska
- Seraphim Rose, ROCOR hieromonk
- Philaret Voznesensky, first hierarch of the ROCOR (1964 - 1985)
- José Muñoz-Cortes, the keeper of the Iveron Icon of Montreal.
See also
Sources
- Derived with permission from List of American saints at OrthodoxWiki.
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