Michael Donskoff

In 1966 he received the Diplôme de Moniteur des Colonies de Vacances, which allowed him to become an instructor in Orthodox youth camps, directing youth camps in France and Austria.

On Bright Friday of 1996, he was tonsured a monk by Metropolitan Vitaly (Ustinov) and on Thomas Sunday he was elevated to the rank of hegumen.

On the feast of Saints Peter and Paul that same year he was consecrated bishop of Toronto, vicar for the administration of the Montreal and Canada diocese.

In 2002 he received the title of Bishop of Boston, vicar of the Russian Orthodox Eparchy of Eastern America and New York.

[2] December 9, 2011 at the winter session of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church he was elevated to the rank of archbishop[3] In 2018 he was retired.