Jerome Shaw
Jerome Shaw, born John Robert Shaw and commonly known as Bishop Jerome (born December 21, 1946), is a retired bishop of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia. He was formerly the auxiliary bishop of Manhattan. He is a Slavist, theologian and polyglot, adherent of the Western Rite Orthodoxy.
Bishop Jerome Shaw | |
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Native name | John Robert Shaw |
Church | Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia |
Elected | May 15, 2008 |
Orders | |
Ordination | April 11, 1976 by Nikon (Rklitski) |
Consecration | December 10, 2008 by Peter (Loukianoff), Gabriel (Chemodakov), John (Bērziņš) |
Personal details | |
Born | John Robert Shaw December 21, 1946 Waterbury, Connecticut, United States |
Nationality | American |
Profession | Translator, slavist, theologian |
Alma mater | University of Pittsburgh |
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