Lists of patriarchs
This is a directory of patriarchs across various Orthodox Christian denominations.
Churches not in Full Communion with other Orthodox Churches
Patriarch Of The International Orthodox Church Of America
Metropolitan Archbishop With The Title Of Patriarch Christopher Michael Maier Archdiocese Of All America Address 18 Lynwood Ave Farmingville New York 11738 Suffolk County Long Island
www.internationalorthodoxchurch.faith
Christopher Michael Maier was born in Bayshore New York at Southside Hospital he was born on August/9/1982.We lived in Sayville New York on Long Island in the Cite error: There are <ref>
tags on this page without content in them (see the help page).County of Suffolk as a child he went to Sunrise Drive Elementary School they only had K though 5th grade there then went to Sayville Middle School and that went up to 8th grade After that my father put me in La Salle Military School In West Sayville on Long Island he graduated when he was only 171/2 years old immediately went to the United Sates Army I went in on my 18th birthday he was so excited about it he told me since he was a kid he waited for this day when Christopher Got out of boot camp he was already a e-3 private first class specialist and the only reason he made that rank was because he did JORTC in Military School made Eagle Scout in the BoyScouts of America. Now Chris went into the Army in Aug/9/1999 and served in the Army into Jan/15/2005 immediately after that Chris new what he wanted and that was to help people and become a Anglican Catholic Priest which he did. In 2006 he went into the priesthood and Became a priest in 2011 After almost 5 years in Saint Andrews Seminary School he started working at St Anne's Church in Sayville work there about to years and left then he got transferred to St Marks in Medford New York which he was doing all the holy sacraments there and well as spiritual counseling and well as marriage and drug and alcohol counseling so need less to say he was always on the run he settled down in 2006 and got married and got divorced in 2010 he was having a real hard time because he had just lost baby a few months before that.now Father Chris left the church in October of 2014 do go to the Orthodox Faith as a bishop and in March 2015 he left the Became a Archbishop for the International orthodox Church and in 2017 he was elected as the Patriarch for the IOCA and has been there ever since and is one of the happiest guys gould ever imagine he in now getting married again in November of 2017 and he said he could not be happier then what he has right now. he will be spending most of his time starting new churches and spreading the word of God though out the world and couldn't never pick His soon to be wife in a million years
The IOC and IOCA is part of the Orthodox Faith which was founded in 33 AD the original church of the Apostles of Christ. It is a christian religious nonprofit organization which helps our community's we hold worship by spreading the word of God. We offer Sunday School teaching the teaching of Christ. We also are opening orphanages in all parts of the world as well as doing hospital ministry which we do anointing the sick doing last rites. We teach catechism classes as well as teach reading and write in english in other country's that cant afford to teach them. We have daycare centers for parents for a low cost that cant afford for a regular daycare which the monks help take care of. We will be opening seminary schools all over the world and have online courses as well for seminarians can go and learn about church history, worship, sacraments and the Christian Doctrine the main doctrines of the Orthodox church presented by way of commentary on the Nicene Creed and the explanation of the doctrine of the Holy Trinity. We teach Worship contains five sections the church building, vestments and symbols and sacraments; the daily cycle of worship; the church year with its fasts and feasts; and the divine liturgy. We also teach pastoral care as well as theology. https://en.wikipedia.org/enwiki/w/index.php?title=Lists_of_patriarchs&action=submit#