▁Tr inity ▁Mon aster y ▁in ▁Jordan ville , ▁and ▁Mon k ▁Mit ro phan ' s ▁How ▁Our ▁Depart ed ▁On es ▁Live , ▁which ▁was ▁published ▁in ▁both ▁languages ▁by ▁the ▁efforts ▁of ▁Fr . ▁Stefan ▁Pav len ko ▁and ▁his ▁parish ion ers ▁in ▁Bur ling ame , ▁California . ▁ ▁Shaw ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁deleg ates ▁to ▁the ▁ 4 th ▁All - D ias por a ▁Sob or ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁and ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁the ▁deleg ation ▁to ▁Russia ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁for ▁the ▁rest oration ▁of ▁commun ion ▁between ▁RO C OR ▁and ▁the ▁Moscow ▁Patri arch ate . ▁ ▁On ▁May ▁ 1 3 , ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁Shaw ▁was ▁asked ▁by ▁the ▁newly ▁elected ▁Metropolitan ▁H ilar ion ▁( K ap ral ) ▁to ▁serve ▁as ▁Bishop ▁of ▁Manh attan . ▁After ▁this ▁On ▁May ▁ 1 5 , ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁the ▁Council ▁of ▁B ish ops ▁of ▁the ▁RO C OR ▁decre ed ▁to ▁send ▁the ▁curr ic ula ▁vita e ▁of ▁arch im and rite ▁George ▁( Sch ae fer ) ▁and ▁pro top ri est ▁John ▁Shaw ▁along ▁with ▁accomp any ing ▁appe als ▁to ▁Patri arch ▁Alex y ▁II ▁of ▁Moscow ▁and ▁All ▁Russia ▁for ▁the ▁confirm ation ▁of ▁their ▁cand ida cies ▁for ▁epis cop al ▁consec r ation . ▁The ▁Holy ▁Syn od ▁of ▁the ▁Russian ▁Orth odox ▁Church ▁confirmed ▁their