SS. Peter and Paul Church

SS Peter and Paul Eastern Orthodox Church is a parish of The Autocephalous Orthodox Church in America (OCA).  This Church is the successor of the North American mission of the Church of Russia and traces its beginnings to the first missionaries sent to Alaska in 1794.  The OCA received its “autocephaly” or independence in 1970.On Christmas Day, January 1949, Russian Eastern Orthodox Church services were held in Phoenix, AZ for the first time—served by Fr Nicholas Hubiak from New Jersey.  On Nove...