With the blessing of His Grace Bishop Matthew of Sourozh, Interim Administrator of the Patriarchal Parishes in the USA, Priest Joshua Genig, rector of St. Innocent of Irkutsk Church in Redford, MI is appointed Acting Dean of the Central States.

Bishop Matthew, the clergy, and the faithful of the Patriarchal Parishes express their gratitude to Archpriest Roman Star for his many years of service as dean. We wish Priest Joshua God's help and strength in his new obedience.