A while ago, he said, he was driving around with an Orthodox bishop when they spotted another priest standing at a newsstand without his hat and outer robe.
Raphael of Brooklyn - first Orthodox bishop to be consecrated in North America.
Russian Orthodox bishop carrying the Paschal trikirion (photo)
In 1676 (according to other sources - from 1668 ) became Orthodox bishop of Lviv.
In 1667, Joseph was elected an Orthodox bishop, though he spoke against the bishop of Przemyśl.
When he is later hauled before an Orthodox bishop for his sexual immorality and violence, the innkeeper springs to the monk's defence.
They believed that an Orthodox bishop in his relations with the Catholics did not go beyond consultation and transfer of information.
He is depicted as an Orthodox bishop, wearing the omophorion and holding a Gospel Book.
By extension of this last sense, a panagia is an engolpion with an icon of the Theotokos, worn by an Orthodox bishop.
An Orthodox bishop's authority comes from his election and consecration.