The following is a list of
Eastern Orthodox Christian
Eastern Orthodoxy, also known as Eastern Orthodox Christianity, is one of the three main branches of Chalcedonian Christianity, alongside Catholicism and Protestantism.
Like the Pentarchy of the first millennium, the mainstream (or "canonical") ...
monasteries
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and
skete
A skete ( ) is a monastic community in Eastern Christianity that allows relative isolation for monks, but also allows for communal services and the safety of shared resources and protection. It is one of four types of early monastic orders, al ...
s, both
male
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A male organism cannot reproduce sexually without access to ...
and
female
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A female has larger gamet ...
, in the United States of America.
Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America
*St. Paul Skete, Grand Junction, Tennessee. Female skete. Superior: Mother Nektaria.
* The Monastery of Our Lady and St. Laurence, Canon City, Colorado. Abbot: Father Theodore.
Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Diocese of the USA, Canada, and Australia
St. John the Baptist Monastery, Warwick, MA. Male Monastery.
Ecumenical Patriarchate institutions in America
Stavropegial Monasteries
* Sacred Patriarchal and Stavropegial Monastery of St. Irene Chrysovalantou, Astoria, New York. Abbot: Bishop Ierotheos Zakharis.
* Holy Patriarchal And Stavropegic Monastery Of The Entrance Of The Theotokos, Malbis, Alabama.
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
This archdiocese has had a small number of formerly Athonite monks who were given a blessing to start monasteries. In recognition of this, any such spiritual father of a monastery will be listed.
Male
* St. Gregory Palamas Monastery, Hayesville, Ohio. Abbot, Archimandrite Joseph
*
St. Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery (Florence, Arizona), St. Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery, Florence, Arizona. Abbot: Archimandrite Paisios. Spiritual Father: Elder
Ephraim of Arizona* Holy Archangels Greek Orthodox Monastery, Kendalia, Texas. Archimandrite Dositheos. Spiritual Father: Elder
Ephraim of Arizona* Panagia Vlahernon Greek Orthodox Monastery, Williston, Florida. Archimandrite Polycarp. Spiritual Father: Elder
Ephraim of Arizona* Holy Trinity Monastery Greek Orthodox Monastery, Smith Creek, Michigan. Hieromonk Joseph. Spiritual Father: Elder
Ephraim of Arizona.
* Panagia Pammakaristou Greek Orthodox Monastery, Lawsonville, North Carolina. Hieromonk Nektarios. Spiritual Father: Elder
Ephraim of Arizona* St. Nektarios Greek Orthodox Monastery, Roscoe, New York. Archimandrite Joseph. Spiritual Father: Elder
Ephraim of Arizona* Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Monastery, Harvard, Illinois. Father Akakios. Spiritual Father:
Ephraim of Arizona.
* St. Arsenius Hermitage, Decatur, Texas. Father Gregory
Female
* Entrance of the Mother of God into the Temple Skete, Hayesville, Ohio. Abbess Theadelphi. Spiritual Father: Archimandrite Joseph
Home* Nativity of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox Monastery, Saxonburg, Pennsylvania. Abbess Theophano. Spiritual Father: Elder
Ephraim of Arizona* Holy Protection Greek Orthodox Monastery, White Haven, Pennsylvania. Abbess Olympiada. Spiritual Father: Elder
Ephraim of Arizona* St. John Chrysostom Greek Orthodox Monastery, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Abbess Melanie. Spiritual Father: Elder
Ephraim of Arizona* The Living Spring Greek Orthodox Monastery, Dunlap, California. Abbess Markella. Spiritual Father: Elder
Ephraim of Arizona.
* St. John the Forerunner Greek Orthodox Monastery, Goldendale, Washington. Abbess Efpraxia. Spiritual Father: Elder
Ephraim of ArizonaSt. John the Forerunner , Greek Orthodox Monastery* Holy Annunciation Greek Orthodox Monastery, Reddick, Florida. Abbess Agapia. Spiritual Father: Elder
Ephraim of Arizona* Panagia Prousiotissa Greek Orthodox Monastery, Troy, North Carolina. Abbess Agne. Spiritual Father: Elder
Ephraim of Arizona* St. Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Monastery, Washington, Texas. Abbess Paraskevi. Spiritual Father: Elder
Ephraim of Arizona* All Saints Greek Orthodox Monastery, Calverton, Long Island, New York. Abbess Eisodia
* Paracletos Greek Orthodox Monastery, Abbeville, South Carolina. Abbess Pavlina
Georgian Orthodox Church
Male
* Sacred Monastery of St. Iakovos New Studion,
Piedmont, Oklahoma
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Female
* Sacred Monastery of St. Nina,
Union Bridge, Maryland
Union Bridge is a town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. The population was 936 at the 2020 census.
Much of the town was added to the National Register of Historic Places as the Union Bridge Historic District in 1994.
Geography
Union ...
Orthodox Church in America
*
Companions of New Skete (Emmaus House), Cambridge, New York. Superior: Sr Melanie Updike.
* Ss. Sergius and Herman of Valaam Chapel, Spruce Island, Alaska.
*Protecting Veil of the Theotokos Orthodox Community, Anchorage, Alaska.
Male
*Athonite Saints Orthodox Hermitage, Hanover, Illinois. Superior: Father Savva
*
St. Tikhon's Orthodox Theological Seminary, St. Tikhon's Orthodox Monastery, South Canaan, Pennsylvania. Abbot: Archimandrite Sergius (Bowyer).
*
New Skete New Skete may refer to:
* New Skete (Mount Athos), Greece
*New Skete (New York)
New Skete is the collective term for two Orthodox Christian monastic communities in Cambridge, New York (geographically in the Town of White Creek):
*The Monks of ...
, Cambridge, New York. Prior: Father Christopher.
* The Ascension of Our Lord Monastery, Detroit, Michigan. Superior: Archimandrite Mihail.
* Monastery of the Holy Archangel Michael, Canones, New Mexico. Abbot: Monk Silouan. (Julian Calendar
* St. John of Shanghai Monastery, Manton, California. Superior: Hieromonk Innocent (Green
*
Holy Cross Monastery (Castro Valley, California), Holy Cross Monastery, Castro Valley, California. Superior: Archimandrite Theodor (Micka)
* Hermitage of the Annunciation (Goose Chase Monastery), Watford, Nova Scotia. Superior: Hieromonk Roman (Bonnel)
* Hermitage of St. Anthony the Great, Westport, Ontario. Superior: Monk Pierre (Vachon).
*Holy Transfiguration Hermitage, Gibsons, British Columbia.
* St. John the Baptist Monastery, Phoenix, Arizona
* St Romanos Hermitage, Williamston, Michigan. Superior: Father Cosmos. (Bulgarian Diocese of the OCA)
St Romanos Orthodox Hermitage
Female
* Holy Assumption Monastery, Calistoga, California. Superior: Mother Melania
* Ss. Mary and Martha Monastery, Wagener, South Carolina. Mother Thekla.
* Holy Myrrhbearers Monastery, Otego, New York. Mother Raphaela.
* Our Lady of the Sign Monastery (Nuns of
New Skete New Skete may refer to:
* New Skete (Mount Athos), Greece
*New Skete (New York)
New Skete is the collective term for two Orthodox Christian monastic communities in Cambridge, New York (geographically in the Town of White Creek):
*The Monks of ...
), Cambridge, New York. Mother Cecelia
New Skete Monasteries* Orthodox Monastery of the Transfiguration, Ellwood City, Pennsylvania. Mother Christophora
The Orthodox Monastery of the Transfiguration* Dormition of the Mother of God Monastery, Rives Junction, Michigan. Mother Gabriella
Home* Protection of the Holy Virgin Monastery, Lake George, Colorado. Mother Cassiana
Parishes - Protection of the Holy Virgin Monastery* St Barbara Monastery, Santa Paula, California. Mother Victoria
St. Barbara Monastery – 15799 Ojai Road – Santa Paula, CA 93060 – (805) 921-1563 – St Barbara Orthodox Monastery*
Our Lady of Kazan
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Skete, Santa Rosa, California. Mother Suzanna.
*
Nativity of Our Lord & Savior Jesus Christ Monastery, Kemp, Texas. Mother Barbara
Women Monastery , The Nativity of our Lord Monastery , United States* Holy Resurrection Monastery, Niangua, Missouri. Mother Alexandra
Romanian Orthodox Archdiocese in the Americas
Male
* Holy Cross Orthodox Monastery, Toronto (York), Ontario, Canada. Archimandrite Nicolas (Giroux)
Holy Cross Romanian Orthodox Monastery , Orthodox Church in Toronto* Monastère de la Protection-de-la-Mère-de-Dieu, Wentworth, Québec, Canada. Higoumène Cyrille (Bradette)
Monastère de la Protection-de-la-Mère-de-Dieu* St. Dumitru Retreat and Monastic Centre, Middletown, New York, United States. Hieromonk Theoctist
Female
* Protection of the Mother of God Monastery, Ellenville, New York, United States. Mother Ambrozia.
* Holy Annunciation Hermitage, 10087 W. Rolling Meadows Dr., Westville, IN 46391. Mother Theodora.
*
Dormition of the Mother of God, Holy Dormition of the Mother of God, 3389 Rives Eaton Rd, Rives Junction, MI 49277. Marian Cristian Ros
Russian Orthodox Church
Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
Male
* All-Merciful Saviour Monastery,
Vashon Island
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, Washington. Superior: Abbot Tryphon
*
Christ the Saviour Monastery, Hamilton,
Ontario
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. Western Rite. Superior: Abbot James (Deschene
*
Holy Cross Monastery (Wayne, West Virginia), Holy Cross Monastery, Wayne,
West Virginia
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. Abbot: Archimandrite Seraphim.
*
Saint Pantaleon, Holy Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon Skete,
Coconut Creek, FL. Abbot: Archimandrite Maximos (Weimar). Dependency of the Monastery of the Glorious Ascension.
* Holy
Optina Elders Brotherhood,
Roswell, Georgia
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. Attached to St. Mary of Egypt parish. Abbot: Archimandrite John (Townsend)
*
Holy Trinity Monastery (Jordanville, New York), Holy Trinity Monastery,
Jordanville,
New York
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* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
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Film and television
* '' ...
. Abbot: Bishop
Luke (Murianka)
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* Monastery of Saint
Dionysius the Areopagite, Dionysios the Areopagite,
St. James, New York. Abbot: Hieromonk Vasileios (Willard)
* New Kursk-Root Icon Hermitage (Residence of
Jerome Shaw, Bishop Jerome (Shaw),
Mahopac
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,
New York
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* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
New York may also refer to:
Film and television
* '' ...
* Our Lady of the Angels Hermitage (Na Pua Li'i Hermitage),
Kapaau, Hawaii, Kapaau, HI. Superior: Hieromonk Columba
*
Anthony the Great, Saint Anthony the Great Orthodox Monastery,
Phoenix, Arizona
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.
Stavropegial Monastery under the President of the Synod of Bishops, founded in 1983; Abbot: Hieromonk Hilarion
Saint Anthony the Great Orthodox Monastery* Saint Demetrios of Thessaloniki Skete, Spotsylvania, Virginia. Superior:
Metropolitan Jonah Paffhausen* Saint Paul the Apostle Monastery,
Boscobel, Wisconsin
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. Superior: Father Menas
* Skete of St. John the Theologian, Hiram, Ohio. Superior: Hieromonk Nektarios
* St. Sabbas Russian Orthodox Monastery
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St. Sabbas Monastery was founded in 1999 under Archimandrite Pachomy (Belkoff). St. Sabbas is directly under Met ...
, Harper Woods, Michigan. Abbot: Archimandrite Pachomy
Female
* Monastery of the Dormition, Stavropegial Convent of the Dormition
Novo-Diveevo
Novo-Diveevo Convent (it is often spelled as Novo-Diveyevo, Novo-Diveievo or Novodiveevo, russian: Ново-Дивеево - "''New Diveyevo''") is a female monastic community in Nanuet, Rockland County, New York in the United States, that was fou ...
,
Nanuet, New York
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. Superior: Abbess Makaria
* Convent of the Great Martyr Catherine, Sonora, California. (Formerly St Silouan the Athonite). Consecrated in 2015. Superior: Abbess Catherine
* Convent of St Elizabeth, Mohawk, New York. Superior: Mother Elisabeth
Home* Convent of the Nativity, Wayne, West Virginia. Superior: Nun Theodora
* Monastery of the Glorious Ascension, Resaca, Georgia.
*New Tikhvin Skete of the Holy Mother of God, Palm Coast, Florida. Superior: Mother Elizabeth (Klipa - Bacha)
* St. Paisius Monastery, Safford, Arizona. Superior: Abbess Michaila
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Serbian Orthodox Church in the USA and Canada
* Most Holy Mother of God Monastery,
Springboro, Pennsylvania
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History
Incorporated as a borough in the spring of 1866, the ...
* Sretenje Monastery, (Escondido, California) or Monastery of the Meeting of the Lord. Administrator: V. Rev Protopresbyter Milovan Kantić.
* Holy Archangel Michael and All Angels Skete is the collective term for three monastic communities in
Weatherby, Missouri
Weatherby is a village in eastern DeKalb County, Missouri, United States. The population was 80 at the 2020 census. It is part of the St. Joseph, MO– KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Weatherby was laid out in 1885 by L. H. Weatherb ...
: Holy Archangel Michael and All Angels Skete; St. Xenia Sisterhood (1997); and
Protection of the Virgin Mary. Superiors: Hieromonk Alexii; Abbess Brigid; and Abbess Sergia respectively. Under the spiritual jurisdiction of Bishop Longin.
*
The Holy Transfiguration Serbian Orthodox Monastery,
Campbellville, Ontario, Canada. Under the jurisdiction of Bishop
Mitrophan.
*Saint
Nikolaj Velimirović
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Bishop of Žiča Serbian Orthodox Monastery,
China, Michigan
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Township has a tot ...
. Caretaker: Radiša Ninković.
* Mother of God, Joy of All Who Sorrow Monastery,
Monteagle, Tennessee
Monteagle is a town in Franklin, Grundy, and Marion counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee, in the Cumberland Plateau region of the southeastern part of the state. The population was 1,238 at the 2000 census – 804 of the town's 1,238 resi ...
. Under the spiritual jurisdiction of Bishop Longin.
Male
*
Saint Herman of Alaska Monastery
The Saint Herman of Alaska Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery located in Platina, California. It is part of the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Western America.
The monastery was founded by Seraphim Rose
and Herman Podmoshensky back in 1968 ...
,
Platina, California
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. Administrators: V. Rev. Hieromonk Abbot Damascene and Rev. Hieromonk Paisius.
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*
St. Archangel Michael Skete
St. Archangel Michael Skete is an Eastern Orthodox monastery on Spruce Island, Alaska. It is three miles away from Monk’s Lagoon, where Saint Herman of Alaska lived 200 years ago. He was called a saint by the people long before the church recogn ...
,
Ouzinkie, Alaska
Ouzinkie (, in Alutiiq, russian: Узинки), is a hamlet on Spruce Island in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 161, down from 225 in 2000.
Geography
Ouzinkie is located at (57.923, -152.502 ...
. Administrator: Rev. Hieromonk Andrew. Associated with St. Herman of Alaska Monastery.
*
St. Sava's Serbian Orthodox Monastery, located at the Episcopal headquarters of Bishop
Irinej
Irinej is the Slavic form of the name Irenaeus.
People bearing this name include:
*Irinej, Serbian Patriarch (1930–2020), the 45th Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church (2010–2020).
*Irinej Bulović
Irinej Bulović (born Mirko Bulović ...
of the
Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Eastern America
The Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Eastern America or Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Eastern America ( sr, Српска православна епархија источноамеричка) is a Serbian Orthodox Church diocese of the United States. Be ...
in
Libertyville, Illinois
Libertyville is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States, and a northern suburb of Chicago. It is located west of Lake Michigan on the Des Plaines River. The 2020 census population was 20,579. It is part of Libertyville Township, Lake ...
.
*
New Gračanica Monastery
New Gračanica Monastery ( sr, Манастир Нoва Грачаница, Manastir Nova Gračanica) is a Serbian Orthodox monastery complex is located in Third Lake, Illinois, United States, a suburb of Chicago. The complex houses a scaled-up ...
, Episcopal headquarters of Bishop Longin of the
,
Third Lake, Illinois
Third Lake is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,111.
Geography
Third Lake is located at (42.368117, -88.008903).
According to the 2010 census, Third Lake has a total area of , of which ...
.
*
Saint Steven's Orthodox Cathedral, Episcopal headquarters of Bishop
Maksim
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of the
Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Western America
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,
Alhambra, California
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Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA) contains t ...
.
* St. Mark Serbian Orthodox Monastery,
Sheffield, Ohio
Sheffield is a village in Lorain County, Ohio, United States, along the Black River. The population was 3,982 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Sheffield is located at (41.448009, -82.083397).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the vil ...
.
* Episcopal residence of Bishop Irinej of the
Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Eastern America
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at 65 Overlook Circle in
New Rochelle, New York
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, 10804
Female
* Nativity of the Mother of God Serbian Orthodox Patriarchal Monastery,
New Carlisle, Indiana
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History
New ...
. Double monastery: Igumanija Evpraksija and Igumen Gavrilo.
*
St. Xenia Serbian Orthodox Skete,
Lake Wildwood, California
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. Administrator Rev. Mother Abbess Dorothea. Sister monastery of St. Herman of Alaska Monastery.
*
St. Nilus Island Skete,
Ouzinkie, Alaska
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Geography
Ouzinkie is located at (57.923, -152.502 ...
. Administrator: Rev. Mother Abbess Nina. Associated with St. Herman of Alaska Monastery.
* Monastery Marcha,
Richfield, Ohio
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. Mother Anna.
*
Monastery of St. Paisius, Safford,
Arizona
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. Mother Michaila. Now under two jurisdictions, bishops
Kyrill of San Francisco and Western America (ROCOR) and
Maksim
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of the
Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Western America
The Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Western America or Serbian Orthodox Diocese of Western America ( sr, Српска православна епархија западноамеричка) is a Serbian Orthodox Church diocese located in the western ...
.
St. Xenia Metochion Monastery,
Indianapolis, Indiana
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. Nun Katherine, Superior.
*
St. Pachomious Monastery,
Greenfield, Missouri
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History
Greenfield was laid out in 1841, and named for the greenery of the original town site. A post office call ...
*
Protection of the Virgin Mary Monastery
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,
Weatherby, Missouri
Weatherby is a village in eastern DeKalb County, Missouri, United States. The population was 80 at the 2020 census. It is part of the St. Joseph, MO– KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Weatherby was laid out in 1885 by L. H. Weatherb ...
*St. Xenia Sisterhood,
Weatherby, Missouri
Weatherby is a village in eastern DeKalb County, Missouri, United States. The population was 80 at the 2020 census. It is part of the St. Joseph, MO– KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Weatherby was laid out in 1885 by L. H. Weatherb ...
.
Greek Orthodox Old Calendarists
See
Greek Old Calendarists
Old Calendarists (Greek: ''palaioimerologitai'' or ''palaioimerologites''), also known as Old Feasters (''palaioeortologitai''), Genuine Orthodox Christians or True Orthodox Christians (GOC; ), are traditionalist groups of Eastern Orthodox Chri ...
, as they are separated from Eucharistic communion with the local
Orthodox Churches.
Male
Holy Orthodox Church in North America
The Holy Orthodox Church in North America (HOCNA) is a True Orthodox
True Orthodox church, True Orthodox Christians, True Orthodoxy or Genuine Orthodoxy, often pejoratively "Zealotry", designates groups of traditionalist Eastern Orthodox churches ...
*Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Monastery (Boston Monks), Brookline, Massachusetts. Abbot Isaac
*Holy Ascension Skete, York, Maine
Autonomous Orthodox Metropolia of North and South America and the British Isles
* Abbey of the Holy Name, West Milford, New Jersey (Western Rite)
Church of the Genuine Orthodox Christians of Greece
* Monastery of the Holy Ascension, Woodstock, New York. Metropolitan Demetrios
* St. Gregory Palamas Monastery, Etna, California. Abbot Archimandrite Akakios
* St. John of San Francisco Orthodox Monastery, Cobleskill, New York. Abbot Metropolitan Demetrio
** Monastery of the Dormition of the Holy Theotokos, Preston Hollow, New York. Igoumen Hieromonk Damian. Dependency of St. John of San Francisco Orthodox Monastery
** St. John the New Almsgiver Hermitage Argyle, Nova Scotia Dependency of St. John of San Francisco Orthodox Monastery
** Monastery of Saint John the Theologian, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Dependency of St. John of San Francisco Orthodox Monastery
** Hermitage of St. Ignatius the God-bearer, Santa Cruz Naranja, Guatemala Dependency of St. John of San Francisco Orthodox Monastery
* Monastery of Saint Gregory of Sinai, Kelseyville, California. Abbot Bishop Sergios of Portland
Female
Holy Orthodox Church in North America
The Holy Orthodox Church in North America (HOCNA) is a True Orthodox
True Orthodox church, True Orthodox Christians, True Orthodoxy or Genuine Orthodoxy, often pejoratively "Zealotry", designates groups of traditionalist Eastern Orthodox churches ...
* Holy Nativity Convent, Brookline, Massachusetts. Abbess Mother Seraphim
*Convent of Saint Mary Magdalene, Warrenton, Virginia. Abbess Mother Eirene
Church of the Genuine Orthodox Christians of Greece
*Saint Syncletike Monastery, Farmingdale, New York. Metropolitan Demetrios
*Convent of St. Anna, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
*Convent of the Protection of the Holy Virgin Mary, Bluffton, Alberta, Canada
*Convent of St. Elizabeth the Grand Duchess of Russia, Etna, California. Abbess Mother Elizabet
References
External sources
* {{OrthodoxWiki, name=List of American monasteries, oldid=51265
Greek Orthodox Archdiocese Monastic Communities
Eastern Orthodox monasteries in the United States,
Eastern Orthodox Monasteries
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*China Eastern Airlines, a current Chinese airline based in Shanghai
* Eastern Air, former name of Zambia Skyways
*Eastern Air Lines, a defunct American airline that operated from 1926 to 1991
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