Archbishop Alexander (Golitzin)

Archbishop Alexander Golitzin is a prominent Orthodox Christian bishop and theologian. He serves as the Metropolitan of the Orthodox Church in America’s diocese serving Central and Southeastern Europe. Known for his scholarly work, he specializes in early Christian theology, monastic traditions, and Eastern Orthodox practices. His leadership emphasizes deep spiritual insight, ecumenical dialogue, and the preservation of Orthodox liturgical and theological heritage. Archbishop Alexander is respected for bridging academic scholarship with pastoral ministry, fostering understanding within the Orthodox community and with other Christian traditions worldwide.