Friday, March 11, 2011

MOSCOW: Metropolitan Jonah rejects rumors of his forced leave

MOSCOW: Metropolitan Jonah rejects rumors of his forced leave

INTERFAX
March 1, 2011

Metropolitan Jonah was one of three Christian leaders at the inauguration of the Anglican Church of North America at St. Vincent's Cathedral in Bedford, Texas. The three Christian leaders, included (left) Metropolitan Jonah, the Rt. Rev. Robert Duncan and Pastor Rick Warren.

News assembled by David W. Virtue from various sources
www.virtueonline.org
March 10, 2011

Metropolitan Jonah of All America and Canada made a statement to clear out reasons of his 60-day leave and rejected rumors of its forced character.

"I am still your Metropolitan. I am still your diocesan bishop. I am still the active primate of the Orthodox Church in America. The reports are not true. I am merely taking a retreat, a time for reflection," he said speaking at St Nicholas the Wonderworker Cathedral in Washington.

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