* in Nyack, New York (protestant family, baptized in a Presbyterian Church), grew up in Pleasantville, New York.
graduated from high school.
grad Protestant Nayak Missionary College (missionary work).
received into the Orthodox Church in Innokentij Chapel in New York.
grad St. Vladimir Seminary New York.
went to Japan, became an English teacher at Skura-ga-Oka school in Toyohashi.
subdeacon.
diak.
mon (name Seraphim in honor of Seraphim of Sarov).
candidate for bishop at the Extraordinary Council of the Church of Japan (together with Vasily Nagashima, future Metr Theodosius); declined.
priest; ministry as second priest of the Church of Toyohashi, together with work as teacher at a local school.
archiman; sent to the church of the city of Sendai; also served in the church of the city of Nakanid.
reelected candidate for bishopL accepted.
ordained bishop (Metr Vladimir of Tokyo).
B of Sendai and East Japan.
moved back to the USA; served in various parishes in New York.
by decision of the Synod of the OCA adopted into the clergy as bishop at rest with the title "former Sendai".
travelled to Russia: contact with community "Hosanna" (followers of Fr. Alexander Men); teacher of religion at Drew University; conducts a "live journal" in the Internet.
