Faith In Brooklyn for Dec. 17
A New Archbishop Begins Ministry, Serving Orthodox Christians and Calling for Unity
Metropolitan JOSEPH pledges to ‘quell the schisms’
St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Cathedral in Boerum Hill was packed to standing-room capacity last weekend as the community celebrated the enthronement of a new archbishop. His Eminence Metropolitan JOSEPH was enthroned as the Antiochian Orthodox archbishop of New York and metropolitan of all North America. The enthronement took place on the feast of St. Nicholas of Myra, a fourth-century saint from the region of Turkey.