ARCHDIOCESE OF WASHINGTON, D.C.
Orthodox Church in America
Administration

 

Diocesan Hierarch

The Most Blessed Tikhon
Archbishop of Washington, Metropolitan of All America and Canada
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 31409
Alexandria, VA 22310
Office: 516-922-0550
 
Delivery Address via Fedex and UPS:
6506 Loisdale, Road, Suite 325
Springfield, VA 22150
 
Office Hours:  9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (EST)
Email: metropolitan@oca.org
 
Diocesan Chancery Staff

Chancellor:    Fr Alessandro Margheritino (chancellor@wdcoca.org)
Dean:     Fr. Gregory Safchuk (dean@wdcoca.org) 
Secretary:     Dn. James Magruder (secretary@wdcoca.org)
Treasurer:     Fr. Nicholas Roth (treasurer@wdcoca.org)


Dean of St. Nicholas Cathedral, the OCA National Cathedral

Fr Alessandro Margheritino
 

Diocesan Council

Chancery Staff
All Parish Rectors and Parish Lay-Leaders
Delegates to the Metropolitan Council

Delegates to the Metropolitan Council

Dcn Matthew Prentice (clergy delegate, expires 2025)
Gregory Honshul (lay delegate, expires 2027)

Auditing Committee (3)

Mat Anne Prentice (expires 2026)
Rebecca Iannicelli  (expires 2026)   
Dee Young              (expires 2026)

Distinguished Diocesan Benefactor (DDB) Committee

His Beatitude Metropolitan Tikhon
Gregory Honshul, Chairperson (ghonshul@gmail.com)
Lisa Mikhalevsky, Treasurer (lisamik56@gmail.com)
Dn. James Macgruder, Secretary (jlmagruder4@gmail.com)

Announcements
Documents
Diocesan News
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About the Archdiocese

The Archdiocese of the Washington, D.C. is part of the Orthodox Church in America, which is the local presence of the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church established by Jesus Christ and faithfully transmitted through her Scriptures, worship and prayer life, and through the teachings of the Holy Fathers.

The Orthodox Faith maintains unbroken continuity with the Apostolic Faith; embraces all languages, cultures, and races; and calls all to "come and see." Please join us in worship and fellowship.

The Mission of The Orthodox Church in America, the local autocephalous Orthodox Christian Church, is to be faithful in fulfilling the commandment of Christ to “Go into all the world and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit…”

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