Our Clergy and Staff
His Eminence, Metropolitan Gregory of Nyssa, Diocesan Bishop
Voice: (814) 539-9143, Email Metropolitan Gregory
His Eminence, Metropolitan Gregory (Tatsis) of Nyssa, is the spiritual leader of the American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese, which maintains offices at 312 Garfield Street, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 15906.
He was consecrated as Bishop and enthroned as the Ruling Hierarch of the American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese of the USA on November 27, 2012. Name's Day - St. Gregory Palamas on November 14/27. Under His Eminence's care is our Diocesan Christ the Saviour Seminary, also in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, which trains future priests and deacons of our Diocese. In addition, the Diocese maintains Camp Nazareth Youth and Retreat Center in Mercer, Pennsylvania.
Metropolitan Gregory also serves as Secretary, Episcopal Liaison to the Orthodox Christian Fellowship, and Chairman of Committee for Agencies and Endorsed Organizations of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of the United States of America.
Rev. Fr. Konstantin Gavrilkin, Pastor
Voice: 347-782-2341, Email: steuphrosynianj@gmail.com
Fr. Konstantin Gavrilkin was assigned as Pastor of St Euphrosyne Parish in the Fall 2016. Prior to the assignment, he served at parishes of Orthodox Church in America (2006-2012) and Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (2012-2015).
2004 - 2020s - General Editor of the Russian translation of the ACCS series ("Hermeneutica Press" , Tver', Russia). 1997 - 2009 - staff member of at the Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture Project (ACCS) at Drew University (NJ), the 28-volume series of patristic commentaries on the Bible (InterVarsity Press, 1998-2009), under the direction of Dr. Thomas Oden (1931–2016). 1990 - 1991 - staff member of the "Moscow Church Messenger" (Publishing Department of the Moscow Patriarchate).
Education - M. Phil. (Drew University, 2001); M. Th. (St. Vladimir's Theological Seminary, 1998), M. Div. (Moscow Theological Seminary, 1988), M. S. in Psychology (Moscow State University, 1982).
