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Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint - Los Angeles Times
Now, after an elaborate ceremony in her village of about 800 people in southwestern Alaska, she is the first female Orthodox saint from North America, officially known as “St. Olga of Kwethluk ...
Spectrum News NY13d
Who was Olga, the Alaska Native drawing devotion as Orthodoxy's new saint?
KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — “St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska,” as she is officially known, was canonized on June 19 as the first female Orthodox saint from North America.
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Syria arrests suspects after deadly church attack kills 25 in Damascus: report | Fox News
Following a deadly attack at Saint Elias church in Damascus that killed 25 people, Syrian officials have arrested several Islamic State-affiliated suspects and seized explosive devices ...
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Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint
This 1930s photo provided by her family shows Olga Michael, an Alaskan Yup’ik woman who became St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska, the first female North American saint in the Orthodox ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution3d
Alaska Native woman, 'everybody's helper,' is Orthodox church's first female North American saint - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The Orthodox Church in America has its first female saint from North America Credit: AP This image provided by the Diocese of Sitka and Alaska in June 2025 shows a detail of the official icon of ...
Gulf Live3d
Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint
This 1930s photo provided by her family shows Olga Michael, an Alaskan Yup’ik woman who became St. Olga of Kwethluk, Matushka of All Alaska, the first female North American saint in the Orthodox ...
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Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint - KOB.com
The Orthodox Church in America has its first female saint from North America. Hundreds of pilgrims joined several bishops in an elaborate ceremony to canonize St. Olga Michael in her remote home ...
Detroit News3d
Alaska Native woman, 'everybody's helper,' is Orthodox church's first female North American saint - The Detroit News
Why Olga’s gender and ethnicity matter. For a church led exclusively by male bishops and priests, the glorification of Olga, the first Yup’ik saint, is significant.
KSTP-TV3d
Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint - KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News
The Orthodox Church in America has its first female saint from North America. Hundreds of pilgrims joined several bishops in an elaborate ceremony to canonize St. Olga Michael in her remote home ...
Daily Journal3d
Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint - Daily Journal
Now, after an elaborate ceremony in her village of about 800 people in southwestern Alaska, she is the first female Orthodox saint from North America, officially known as “St. Olga of Kwethluk ...
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Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint - KRQE NEWS 13
Now, after an elaborate ceremony in her village of about 800 people in southwestern Alaska, she is the first female Orthodox saint from North America, officially known as “St. Olga of Kwethluk ...
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Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint - KOIN.com
Why Olga’s gender and ethnicity matter. For a church led exclusively by male bishops and priests, the glorification of Olga, the first Yup’ik saint, is significant.