Bishop Stephen (Dzubay) of Pittsburgh proclaimed himself head of the North American Metropolia on this day in 1922.
St Alexis of Wilkes-Bare (on the left) and Rev. Alexander Dzubay (on the right)
One person who contributed greatly to the foundation of the modern-day Orthodox Church in America is Rev. John Ireland (d. 1918), the first Roman Catholic Archbi…
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