Raphael of Brooklyn
Bishop
>
Raphael of Brooklyn, was bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church, auxiliary bishop of Brooklyn, vicar of the Northern-American diocese, and head of the Antiochian Syrian Christian mission. Wikipedia
Born: November 20, 1860, Beirut, Lebanon
Died: February 27, 1915 (age 54 years), Brooklyn, New York, NY
Canonized: March 2000 by Orthodox Church in America, October 2023 by Patriarchate of Antioch
Feast: 27 February (OCA), First Saturday in November (Antiochian)
Tradition or genre: Orthodox Christian Mission