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- ↑ Woerl, Michael. "Book Review: A History of the Orthodox Church in America (1917-1934)". Orthodox Christian Information Centre. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
Father Theodore Jurewicz is a priest of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad, serving the parish of the Nativity of the Lord in Erie, Pennsylvania.
- ↑ Laverty, Deborah (15 August 2021). "Son follows in father's footsteps as iconographer". NWI Times. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ↑ Laverty, Deborah (15 August 2021). "Son follows in father's footsteps as iconographer". NWI Times. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
