Maximovitch, Michael; (Saint John of Shanghai and San Francisco). The Russian Orthodox Church Abroad, A Short History. Jordanville, New York: Holy Trinity Monastery, 1997. [12313]
Printed wrappers, 9 x 6 inches, 62 clean pp. New. Paperback.
Includes a life of the author, his short history of ROCOR, and a list of dates important to that group.
Mikhail Borisovich Maximovitch (1896-1966), b. Kharkiv Province, Russian Empire; d. Seattle, Washington. His is venerated as a saint in the Russian Orthodox Church outside of Russia. He was consecrated a bishop in 1934, serving in Shanghai, China. In 1962 he was appointed to San Francisco, and died on a trip to Seattle in 1966.
