St. Michael’s Orthodox Church - Old Forge, PA – Official Parish Website
St. Michael’s Orthodox Church - Old Forge, PA – Official Parish Website
“You did not choose Me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit
should remain...”
– John 15:16
CHRONOLOGY OF PRIESTS
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1891-1895
1896 – Feb. 1901
March 1901 – May 1904
June 1904 – Jan. 1905
April 1906 – Sept. 1907
Sept. 1907 – Dec. 1907
Dec. 1907 – Feb. 1910
Feb. 1910 – March 1911
March 1911 – Jan. 1912
Jan. 1912 – Feb. 1912
Feb. 1912 – April 1912
April 1912 – Nov. 1914
Nov. 1914 – Feb. 1919
March 1919 – Oct. 1922
Oct. 1922 – July 1923
July 1923 – June 1926
June 1926 – March 1933
April 1933 – July 1935
Aug. 1935 – Aug. 1944
Aug. 1944 – Oct. 1954
Oct. 1954 – Aug. 1957
Sept. 1957 – April 1958
May 1958 – March 1964
March 1964 – Nov. 1969
Nov. 1969 – Oct. 1978
Oct. 1978 – Jan. 1979
Jan. 1979 – June 1979
June 1979 – Sept. 1979
Sept. 1979 – Sept. 1985
Sept. 1985 – Nov. 1987
Nov. 1987 – May 1988
May 1988 – May 1990
May 1990 – Sept. 1990
Sept. 1990 – 1991
1991-1993
1993 – Jan. 2007
Jan. 2007 – June 2007
June 2007 – Present
• VISITING PRIESTS
Fr. Alexander Shereghy
Fr. Nicephor Chanat ................
Fr. Michael Balogh
Fr. John Zaklynsky
• RESIDENT PRIESTS
Fr. Gregory Hrushka ...............
Fr. Eliax Klopotovsky .............
Fr. Basil Bikoff .......................
Fr. Leonty Vladishefsky .........
Fr. Basil Lubnisky ..................
Fr. (St.) Vasily Martysz ..............
Fr. Sergei Bazilevich ..............
Fr. Ignatius Lachno .................
Fr. Stephen Rudenko ..............
Fr. Alexander Antoniev ..........
Fr. Eugene Krizhanovsky .......
Fr. Theodore Chepeleff ..........
Fr. Basil Blonsky ....................
Fr. Basil Bikoff .......................
Fr. John Semanitzsky...............
Fr. John Kozitsky ...................
Fr. Joseph Pishtey, Sr. .............
Fr. Damian Krehel ..................
Fr. John Kopistiansky .............
Fr. Michael Dirga ....................
Fr. John Miller ........................
Fr. Daniel Donovan .................
Fr. Vladimir Sovyrda ..............
Fr. John Chupek ......................
Fr. Michael Lepa .....................
Fr. John Kuchta .......................
Fr. Elias Krenitsky,
Fr. Sebastian Gyza,
Bishop HERMAN ................
Fr. John Adamcio ....................
Fr. Theodore Shomsky ............
Fr. Thomas Pleska ...................
Fr. Valerian Dzury ..................
Fr. Elias Krenitsky ..................
Fr. Alexander Fecanin .............
Fr. Nicholas Dotson ................
Fr. David Mahaffey .................
Fr. Stephen Kopestonsky ........
Fr. John Soucek ......................