AA Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America

The Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America (AA) is one of the Orthodox jurisdictions in the United States. The archdiocese is a member of the Assembly of Canonical Orthodox Bishops of North and Central America.

The sexual misconduct policy of the AA no longer appears to be published on its website. A copy of the document as it appeared in 1999 is linked above.

Below is a list of individuals in the AA who were convicted, sanctioned, sued, or publicly accused of sexual misconduct, or of injuring or attempting to injure another person. Please click on the individual entries for details.

Abdelahad, Father Michael
Convicted

Barrow, Archimandrite Gabriel
Sanctioned

Khoury, Bishop Demetri Matta
Convicted, Sanctioned

O’Bryan, Joseph
Convicted

Rayburn, Father Andrew
Convicted

Ruark, Archpriest Silas
Convicted, Sanctioned