His Eminence Metropolitan Maximos (Aghiorgoussis) serves the Metropolis of Pittsburgh in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. He was elected to this see in March 1979, and enthroned as the first bishop of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Pittsburgh on April 27, 1979. As the Metropolitan of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Pittsburgh, His Eminence shepherds 54 parishes in the states of Pennsylvania (30), Ohio (18), and West Virginia (six).
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| - His Eminence Metropolitan Maximos (Aghiorgoussis) serves the Metropolis of Pittsburgh in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. He was elected to this see in March 1979, and enthroned as the first bishop of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Pittsburgh on April 27, 1979. As the Metropolitan of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Pittsburgh, His Eminence shepherds 54 parishes in the states of Pennsylvania (30), Ohio (18), and West Virginia (six).
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| - Bishop of Diokleia
- Metropolitan of Ainou
- Metropolitan of Pittsburgh
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| - His Eminence Metropolitan Maximos (Aghiorgoussis) serves the Metropolis of Pittsburgh in the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. He was elected to this see in March 1979, and enthroned as the first bishop of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Pittsburgh on April 27, 1979. His elevation to the ecclesiastical rank of Metropolitan of Ainou by the Holy and Sacred Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople was announced on November 24, 1997, by His All Holiness Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch, "to reward his lengthy and dedicated service, without taking him away from the pastorship of the Holy Diocese of Pittsburgh." As the Metropolitan of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Pittsburgh, His Eminence shepherds 54 parishes in the states of Pennsylvania (30), Ohio (18), and West Virginia (six).
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