Statement from the First Hierarch of ROCOR on the Activities of Nathanael Kapner.

15 January 2025: The First Hierarch of the Church Abroad, His Eminence Metropolitan Nicholas of Eastern America and New York, has issued a statement regarding the on-line activities of Nathanael Kapner, relating to the latter’s personal postings on the Internet outside of any blessing from the Church. The statement notes that: ‘postings and comments on social media platforms by Brother Nathanael do not reflect the position or thoughts of the Synod of Bishops and ROCOR in general.’

The full statement from Metropolitan Nicholas can be viewed in the attached PDF file, below.