Chapter, Paragraph
1 1 | of the Lord — the first Bishop of the city — was later
2 1,2 | Lord, and was the first Bishop of the Church at Jerusalem,
3 1,2 | Egypt, and was its first Bishop, being martyred there during
4 1,3 | Among these were Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch, Polycarp, Bishop
5 1,3 | Bishop of Antioch, Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna, burned at the
6 1,3 | the Martyr, and Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage, as well as
7 1,6 | Early Period.~ ~St. Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage († 258).~St.
8 1,6 | commemorated on August 31, was Bishop of Carthage during the persecutions
9 1,6 | sets forth the role of the Bishop in the ecclesiastical structure.~ ~
10 1,6 | structure.~ ~St. Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch († 107).~St.
11 1,6 | Ignatius was the second Bishop of Antioch and is commemorated
12 1,6 | succeeded St. Photinus as Bishop of Lyons. His major doctrinal
13 1,6 | his time.~ ~St. Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna († 167).~St. Polycarp
14 1,7 | Orations.~ ~St. Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa (4th Cent.).~St.
15 1,8 | See of Thessalonica as its Bishop. He is noted for his defense
16 1,9 | with the consecration of Bishop Ioannikios, recognized by
17 1,0 | Greek the greeting to a Bishop, Eis polla eti, Despota,
18 1,0 | Serbia); and St. Stephen, Bishop of Perm († 1396 — commemorated
19 1,1 | April 3, 1860, however, Bishop Hilarion openly declared
20 1,1 | in Tokyo, and one other Bishop, who, although chosen by
21 1,2 | consecrated on April 10, 1899, Bishop of Kodiak, the first Bishop
22 1,2 | Bishop of Kodiak, the first Bishop for America, but he and
23 1,3 | Mission, was consecrated a Bishop, but died with two others
24 1,3 | of his life in 1867, by Bishop Peter of Alaska. Finally,
25 1,3 | Veniaminov, as Innocent, Bishop of Kamchatka, the Kuriles,
26 1,3 | With the consecration of Bishop Innocent, the history of
27 1,3 | even more glorious phase. Bishop Innocent's sixteen years
28 1,3 | with increased territories, Bishop Innocent transferred his
29 1,3 | Siberia, leaving an Auxiliary Bishop to supervise the American
30 1,4 | Veniaminov, in honor of the late Bishop Benjamin (or Veniamin) of
31 1,4 | 1823, having heard that the Bishop of Irkutsk had been requested
32 1,4 | Innocent was consecrated Bishop of Kamchatka and Alaska
33 1,4 | Returning to his new Diocese, Bishop Innocent traveled to the
34 1,4 | of his large Diocese, the Bishop did find time to construct,
35 1,4 | the Cathedral.~In 1850, Bishop Innocent was elevated to
36 1,4 | Innocent met the future Bishop Nicholas of Japan (canonized
37 1,4 | the America's.~In 1867, Bishop Peter (Lyaskov) of Sitka
38 1,4 | of Sitka was succeeded by Bishop Paul (Popov) and in this
39 1,4 | was initiated. In 1870, Bishop John (Metropolsky) was appointed
40 1,4 | Siberia was ended, with Bishop Nestor (Zakkis) being appointed
41 1,4 | Zakkis) being appointed Bishop of the Aleutian Islands
42 1,4 | without a resident Hierarch, Bishop Vladimir (Sokolovsky) was
43 1,4 | began at this time.~In 1891, Bishop Nicholas (Ziorov) arrived
44 1,4 | was initiated.~In 1898, Bishop Tikhon (Bellavin) arrived
45 1,4 | Diocese, with its presiding Bishop wholly responsible for a
46 1,4 | greatly-expanded Church in America. Bishop Raphael (Hawaweeny) of Brooklyn (
47 1,4 | Brooklyn (the first Orthodox Bishop consecrated in America —
48 1,4 | and the other Auxiliary, Bishop Innocent (Pustynsky) was
49 1,4 | Pustynsky) was appointed Bishop of Alaska.~ ~Our Lady of
50 1,4 | predecessors. He consecrated Bishop Aftimos to replace the newly-deceased
51 1,4 | replace the newly-deceased Bishop Raphael, continuing to encourage
52 1,4 | presided at his consecration as Bishop Stephen of Pittsburg, with
53 1,4 | temporary administration of Bishop Alexander (Nemolovsky) of
54 1,4 | Metropolitan) in America in 1922, Bishop Alexander left for Europe.
55 1,4 | turmoil which characterized Bishop Alexander's rule continued.
56 1,4 | held in Cleveland, Ohio, Bishop Theophilus (Pashkovsky)
57 1,4 | with the Church in Russia.~Bishop Leonty (Turkevich) was elected
58 1,4 | from 1914until 1930, as Bishop of Chicago and now, Metropolitan.
59 1,4 | was formally presented to Bishop Theodosius of Alaska, the
60 1,5 | where he was consecrated Bishop, on November 21,1923, subsequently
61 1,5 | 1924. After a coup-d'etat, Bishop Theophan was forced to leave
62 1,5 | returning to America as Bishop of the Albanian Orthodox
63 1,5 | 1965, he was succeeded by Bishop Stephen (Lasko), who joined
64 1,5 | Hawaweeny) was consecrated Bishop by Archbishop Tikhon as
65 1,5 | when he was succeeded by Bishop Aftimos (Ofeish), who was
66 1,5 | Russian Bishops in America as Bishop of Brooklyn. At the same
67 1,5 | Antioch's spiritual care. Bishop Aftimos was deposed in 1933,
68 1,5 | where he died in 1934, and Bishop Anthony (Bashir) was appointed
69 1,5 | Anthony (Bashir) was appointed Bishop of the American Antiochian
70 1,5 | Orthodox Church and in 1938, a Bishop was appointed for America.
71 1,5 | Bulgarian Diocese, headed by Bishop Kiril of Toledo, was joined
72 1,5 | Orestes Chornock was elected Bishop, being consecrated by the
73 1,5 | on September 18, 1938, as Bishop of the new Carpatho-Russian
74 1,5 | the present day, with the Bishop of the Diocese elected by
75 1,5 | to Greece, he designated Bishop Alexander of Rhodostolos
76 1,5 | to his new jurisdiction. Bishop Alexander was elevated to
77 1,5 | authority of the Russian Bishop Adam, and those in Canada
78 1,5 | appeals for a Hierarch, Bishop Polycarp (Morusca) was consecrated
79 1,5 | organizational activity, Bishop Polycarp returned to Romania
80 1,5 | Viorel D. Trifa was elected Bishop (Valerian). Those loyal
81 1,5 | and the group headed by Bishop Valerian called themselves
82 1,5 | 1960, the group headed by Bishop Valerian was joined to the
83 1,5 | Revolution in Russia, in 1926, a Bishop, Mardary (Uskokovich) was
84 1,5 | was established. In 1934, Bishop Bogdan was consecrated by
85 1,5 | Orthodox of America, with Bishop Bogdan as his Auxiliary.
86 1,5 | Mstislav, now Metropolitan). Bishop Bogdan refused to join this
87 2,2 | called the Cathedra. Here the Bishop stands when he is vested
88 2,2 | side of the Nave for the Bishop's use.~ ~A Russian Orthodox
89 2,4 | this was celebrated by the Bishop. Later, as the Church expanded
90 2,4 | communities. Only with the Bishop's permission could a community
91 2,4 | is signed by the ruling Bishop of the Diocese and placed
92 2,4 | always held that without the Bishop there is no Church and through
93 2,4 | no Church and through the Bishop comes our unity of Faith
94 2,4 | always possible for the Bishop to visit each community
95 2,4 | is placed the Cathedra (Bishop's Throne), with seats for
96 2,4 | sit at either side of the Bishop (representing the King of
97 2,4 | On either side of the Bishop's Throne are placed ceremonial
98 2,5 | before the Consecration of a Bishop. It is also rung, together
99 2,5 | rung at the arrival of the Bishop. The Announcement then continues
100 2,5 | time of the vesting of the Bishop. The Peal is rung again
101 2,6 | heads when blessed by the Bishop with the dikeri, representing
102 2,7 | are three “Major Orders” — Bishop, Priest and Deacon — and
103 2,7 | when he is set apart by the Bishop (Reader's Phelonion — symbolizing
104 2,7 | similar to that worn by the Bishop).~ ~Bishop.~The Bishop wears
105 2,7 | that worn by the Bishop).~ ~Bishop.~The Bishop wears all the
106 2,7 | the Bishop).~ ~Bishop.~The Bishop wears all the vestments
107 2,7 | Phelonion was part of the Bishop's vestments, but in Byzantine
108 2,7 | garment), symbolizing that the Bishop must rise to holiness of
109 2,7 | without seam, so too, the Bishop (as an Icon of Christ) wears
110 2,7 | Draped over the Saccos, the Bishop wears a wide Orarion, called
111 2,7 | Good Shepherd, which the Bishop also must be. At other moments
112 2,7 | the Divine services, the Bishop may wear a shorter Omophorion (
113 2,7 | Omophorion.~Upon his head, the Bishop wears a richly embroidered
114 2,7 | the Pectoral Cross, the Bishop also wears a small, circular
115 2,7 | his pastoral service, the Bishop bears a Staff (Crozier),
116 2,7 | Cross, and whose Icon the Bishop is.] The Staff is also given
117 2,7 | addition, at certain times the Bishop wears a monastic garment,
118 2,7 | for all Monks (of whom the Bishop is one) that the fleshly
119 2,7 | which is black, that of the Bishop is some other color, usually
120 2,7 | teachings which flow from the Bishop's mouth.~During Divine services,
121 2,7 | During Divine services, the Bishop stands on a small round
122 2,7 | Orlets (eaglet)) reminds the Bishop that by his teaching and
123 2,7 | the Divine services, the Bishop blesses the faithful with
124 3,1 | especially St. Nicholas, Bishop of Myra in Lycia; Friday
125 3,3 | be celebrated only by a Bishop or a Priest, and neither
126 3,3 | Antimension consecrated by a Bishop — this constitutes his permission
127 3,3 | Celebrants, headed by the Bishop, entered into the Sanctuary
128 3,7 | whatever is chanted by the Bishop, Priest, Deacon, or Cantor.
129 3,8 | and blessings used by the Bishop.~ ~Book of Hours.~The Great
130 3,7 | celebrated in which the Bishop (or Abbot), taking the place
131 3,8 | Ex. 12:15-20). As Cyril, Bishop of Turov, who lived during
132 4,0 | word to St. James, first Bishop of Jerusalem and the brother
133 4,0 | The Repose of St. Tikhon, Bishop of Voronezh, Wonderworker
134 6,1 | in the Holy Spirit,” as Bishop Kallistos affirms. “Tradition
135 6,2 | the tears of the eyes,” as Bishop Theophan the Recluse wrote. “
136 7,1 | vision, the Lord ordered the Bishop of Edessa to conceal His
137 7,1 | to conceal His Image. The Bishop, coming at night with his
138 7,1 | Lady manifested Herself to Bishop Evlavios and commanded him
139 7,1 | Dismantling the niche, the Bishop found the Holy Image; before
140 7,2 | inhabitants of Smolensk, headed by Bishop Mishael, the Icon was festively
141 7,2 | prayers were heard. From Bishop Arseny (later Bishop of
142 7,2 | From Bishop Arseny (later Bishop of Suzdal) who was in captivity
143 8,3 | Jesus Christ..., so obey the Bishop and the Presbyters in complete
144 8,5 | found three “Major Orders”-Bishop. Priest and Deacon — and
145 8,5 | preceding the Liturgy. Only the Bishop has the power to ordain (
146 8,5 | as representative of the Bishop, may be granted permission
147 8,5 | necessary to consecrate another Bishop. And since any ordination
148 8,5 | episcopacy is very solemn and the Bishop is ordained in the Sanctuary,
149 8,5 | widower may be consecrated Bishop after having taken monastic
150 8,6 | from metropolis) was the Bishop of the capital of a province,
151 8,6 | Metropolitan to every Diocesan Bishop and grant the title Archbishop
152 8,6 | usually those attached to a Bishop.~ ~Protodeacon.~This is
153 9,1 | salvation of one's soul. As Bishop Theophan the Recluse states: “
154 9,5 | cares for it. According to Bishop Nicholas of Ochrid, when “
155 9,5 | entirely captivated by Sin. As Bishop Nicholas says: “Heaven is
156 11,1| his clothing and St. Zeno, Bishop of Verona, had a T-shaped
157 11,1| laying-on of hands when the Bishop, making the Sign of the
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