Macedonian Orthodox Cathedral of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary, Reynoldsburg
Dormition of the Virgin Mary | |
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![]() The new church building of St. Mary Macedonian Orthodox Cathedral | |
39°58′40″N 82°47′39″W / 39.9777°N 82.7941°W | |
Location | 400 S. Waggoner Rd. Reynoldsburg, Ohio 43068 |
Country | United States |
Website | macedonianchurch |
History | |
Founded | 1958 |
Administration | |
Diocese | American-Canadian |
Clergy | |
Priest(s) | Very Rev. Dusko Gorgievski (Dean) Rev. Radovan Cekovski |
The "Macedonian Orthodox Cathedral of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary" (Macedonian: Македонска Православна Kатедрала Успение на Пресвета Богородица), also known as "St. Mary" (Macedonian: Пресвета Богородица), is a Macedonian Orthodox Church located in Reynoldsburg, Ohio (Columbus area). It is one of the oldest Macedonian Orthodox communities in the United States and in the American-Canadian Diocese.[1]
Church name
[edit]The parish was consecrated as "Makedonska Pravoslavna Crkva Uspenie na Presveta Bogorodica" (Macedonian Cyrillic: Македонска Православна Црква „Успение на Пресвета Богородица“), in honor of the Great Feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
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The parish belongs to the Vicariate of the Mid West of the American-Canadian Macedonian Orthodox Diocese of the Macedonian Orthodox Church - Ohrid Archbishopric.
Iconography and frescopainting
[edit]In 2008 the parish began work on frescos on the interior sanctuary walls.
See also
[edit]Footnotes
[edit]- ^ "American-Canadian Macedonian Orthodox Diocese". Archived from the original on July 11, 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.