Background
Sourozh, Metropolitan Anthony of was born on March 2, 1935 in Heraklion, Crete.
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Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh
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Degree in theology, Theological School, Halki, Constantinople, 1960; Master of Divinity, Yale University, 1964; postgraduate, University of Chicago postgraduate, University of Wisconsin.
Career
Priest, Holy Trinity Church, Ansonia, Connecticut, 1961-1964;
priest, Assumption Church, Chicago Heights, Illinois, 1964-1969;
priest, Assumption Church, Madison, Wisconsin, 1969-1973;
dean, St. George Cathedral, Montreal, 1974-1978;
titular bishop, Ammissos, Denver, 1978-1979;
bishop, San Francisco, since 1979. President Archdiocesan Council of Department of Education. Founder St. Nicholas Ranch and Retreat Center, Dunlap California, northwest Orthodox Foundation RetreatFacilities, Tacoma, Washington.
Elected Metropolitan of Dardanelles and PresidingHierarch of San Francisco by Ecumenical Patriarchate, 1997.
