▁and ▁priest hood ▁( A pril ▁ 2 5 , ▁ 1 9 7 6 ) ▁by ▁Arch bishop ▁N ikon . ▁He ▁was ▁assigned ▁to ▁St . ▁Vladimir ▁Memorial ▁Church , ▁in ▁Jackson ▁New ▁Jersey . ▁ ▁On ▁September ▁ 4 , ▁ 1 9 7 6 , ▁Arch bishop ▁N ikon ▁suddenly ▁died ▁and ▁Shaw ▁was ▁re ass igned ▁at ▁the ▁request ▁of ▁Arch bishop ▁Ser aph im ▁( I van ov ) ▁to ▁Holy ▁Virgin ▁Prote ction ▁C athedral ▁in ▁Chicago , ▁Illinois ▁where ▁he ▁served ▁from ▁November ▁ 1 9 7 6 ▁until ▁March ▁ 1 9 9 1 . ▁On ▁the ▁fe ast ▁of ▁the ▁As c ension ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 4 , ▁Shaw ▁was ▁elev ated ▁to ▁the ▁rank ▁of ▁arch p ri est . ▁ ▁Then , ▁when ▁a ▁priest ▁was ▁suddenly ▁needed ▁at ▁Holy ▁Tr inity ▁Church ▁in ▁Mil w au kee , ▁Wisconsin , ▁Arch bishop ▁A ly py ▁( G ram an ov ich ) ▁( who ▁had ▁succeeded ▁Arch bishop ▁Ser aph im ) ▁assigned ▁Shaw ▁to ▁that ▁parish , ▁where ▁he ▁served ▁from ▁March ▁ 1 7 , ▁ 1 9 9 1 , ▁to ▁November ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁ ▁During ▁that ▁period , ▁Shaw ▁also ▁translated ▁two ▁books ▁from ▁Russian ▁into ▁English : ▁V l ady ka ▁A ly py ' s ▁S lav onic ▁text book , ▁which ▁is ▁now ▁published ▁in ▁both ▁Russian ▁and ▁English ▁ed itions ▁by ▁Holy