Archbishop of America

The Archdiocese currently covers the United States and one parish in the Bahamas, and is mostly Greek-American in composition and culture.

The following individuals have held the office of Archbishop of America: The Diocese of the Aleutians and North America was a pan-ethnic and missionary jurisdiction of the Eastern Orthodox Church under the Russian Orthodox Church from 1900 to 1922.

Today it is majority-Russian in ecclesiastical heritage, but with significant Romanian, Albanian, Bulgarian, and Mexican (in Mexico) jurisdictions and at least one Arab parish - all largely English- (or Spanish-)speaking - as well as increasing numbers of transfers from other Orthodox jurisdictions, and converts to Orthodoxy.

While most of its bishops were titled Metropolitans of varying Sees, the final one was Moscow was permitted to replace this Exarchate, and a diocese in Canada, with a non-diocesan patriarchal vicariate in each country, the United States and Canada, when it and the Metropolia were reconciled, and Moscow recognized the Metropolia's autocephaly, in 1970.

These vicariates form the "Russian Orthodox Patriarchal Parishes in the USA", sometimes described as "Russian Orthodox Church in the USA",[citation needed] with some patriarchal parishes in Canada.