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Official Statements, Speeches, Addresses, and Sermons

His Eminence, Archbishop Dmitri

Archbishop of Dallas and the South

July 20, 2002

Welcoming letter to all participants of the 13th All-American Council

November 11, 1997

Letter Concerning the Recent Suspension of Two Priests

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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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