Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada
Archdiocese
Washington
Predecessor
Metropolitan Jonah
Other post(s)
Archbishop of Philadelphia, Senior Lecturer of Old Testament (St. Tikhon's Seminary), Deputy Abbot, St. Tikhon's Monastery
Orders
Ordination
1995 (Holy Diaconate), (Holy Priesthood)
Consecration
February 14, 2002, May 9, 2012 (elevation to Archbishop), November 13, 2012 (elected Metropolitan)
Rank
Metropolitan
Personal details
Born
Marc Raymond Mollard
(1966-07-15) July 15, 1966 (age 57)
Boston, Massachusetts
Nationality
American
Denomination
Episcopalian (1966-1989)
Eastern Orthodox (1989-)
Residence
Washington, D.C.
Alma mater
Saint Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary
Metropolitan Tikhon (secular name Marc Raymond Mollard; born July 15, 1966, in Boston, Massachusetts) is an Eastern Orthodox bishop and the Primate of the Orthodox Church in America, holding the rank of Metropolitan of All America and Canada. Previously, he was the ruling bishop of Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania. He was elected as Metropolitan of the Orthodox Church in America on November 13, 2012 at the 17th All-American Council in Parma, Ohio.[1]
^Parma, Oh. "Archbishop Tikhon elected Metropolitan of All American and Canada". www.oca.org.
Metropolitan Tikhon (secular name Marc Raymond Mollard; born July 15, 1966, in Boston, Massachusetts) is an Eastern Orthodox bishop and the Primate of...
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at the Saint Eugene's retreat at Point Reyes, California by his bishop, Tikhon (Fitzgerald). In late 1996, St. John of San Francisco Monastery was founded...
November 2012, an extraordinary All-American Council elected Archbishop Tikhon (Mollard) of Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania as the Metropolitan of All-America...
as a separate diocese. The archbishop of Washington is Metropolitan Tikhon (Mollard), who is also the OCA's ruling primate. At the 6th All-American Council...
on to join the Orthodox Church in America, today led by Metropolitan TikhonMollard as the Albanian Archdiocese. Until recently overseen by Archbishop Nikon...
Francisco, he was consecrated Bishop of Santa Rosa by: Metropolitan Tikhon (Mollard); Archbishop Benjamin (Peterson) of San Francisco and the West; Bishop...
Massachusetts. On September 10, 2019, the OCA announced that Metropolitan Tikhon (Mollard) would be the locum tenens for the diocese until a successor was found...
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churches of North America was almost completely cut off. In 1920, Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow directed all Russian Orthodox churches outside of Russia to govern...
the Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada, TikhonMollard to speak at the bicentenary valedictory celebrations of the Orthodox...
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2019. On September 10, 2019, the OCA announced that Metropolitan Tikhon (Mollard) would be the locum tenens for the diocese until a successor was found...
After his honorable discharge from the army in 1959, he enrolled at Saint Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary. There, in 1961, he was appointed personal...
June 2007) Herman (Swaiko) (2007 - 4 September 2008) locum tenens Tikhon (Mollard) (2008-2009) locum tenens Melchisedek (Pleska) (since 27 June 2009)...
presided over by Rector Archpriest John Prokopiuk, along with Bishop Tikhon (Mollard) of Philadelphia and Eastern Pennsylvania on the evening of the 18th...
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