Russian Orthodox missionary Archpriest Michael James Oleksa died in Anchorage following a stroke while in Nanwalek (English Bay), a village at the tip of the Kenai Peninsula that accessible only by boat or air. Medevaced to Anchorage, it was there that His Grace, Bishop Alexei, with family and clergy gathered, prayed over Father Michael the last […]

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