University of North Carolina at Asheville
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Title |
Father Onouphry Keith Oral History |
| Creator | Interviewer: Elizabeth Stone |
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Subject |
Keith, Onouphry |
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Subject |
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church: |
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Description |
Father Onouphry Keith and his
wife
converted to Russian Orthodoxy in the 1980's, leaving the Roman Catholic
Church. Onouphry was ordained into the priesthood in 2000 at the age
of 60 years. Fr. Onouphry works with St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox
Church outside of Asheville, NC. Father Onouphry discusses the history
of the Russian Orthodox Church, the description of icons and the traditions
of the Antiochian Church. |
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Publisher |
D. H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina at
Asheville, NC, 28804 |
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Date |
2008-05-21 |
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Type |
Sound; text |
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Format |
Audio cassette converted to CD, 4 page abstract |
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Identifier |
http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/oralhistory/GRO/keith_onouphrey.html |
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Source |
OH-Greek & Russian Orthodoxy Oral History Collections- Keith, Onouphrey |
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Language |
English |
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Relation |
Greek http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/web_exhibits/greek_russian_orthodox_asheville/ greek_orthodox_holy_trinity_church/default_greek_orthodox.htm Russian http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/web_exhibits/ greek_russian_orthodox_asheville/russian_orthodox/default_russian_orthodox.htm |
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Coverage |
1940s-2008 |
| Rights | Any display, publication, or public use must credit the D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville. Copyright retained by the authors of certain items in the collection, or their descendents, as stipulated by United States copyright law. |
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Acquisition |
Donor number: 342 ; Date of acquisition: May 2008 |
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Processed By |
Special Collections staff |
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Interview Date |
2008-02-29 |
| Interview Location | St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church |
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Biography |
Fr. Onouphry grew up in the Roman Catholic Church, attending Catholic schools and serving as an altar boy. In the 1980s, he and his wife left the Catholic Church and became involved with the Russian Orthodox Church. Onouphry was ordained into the priesthood in his 60's, in 2000. |
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