Updated Sept. 9, 2026
For the Year 2027
HIERARCH OF THE WESTERN AMERICAN DIOCESE OF THE S.O.C.
THE RIGHT REVEREND BISHOP MAXIM
OFFICE OF THE CHANCELLOR
Episcopal Deputy & Chancellor
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Stavrophor Nicholas Ceko
Episcopal Assistants
V. Rev. Hieromonk Vasilije Gavrilovic, Protosynkellos
Luka Lukic
Episcopal Secretary
Aleksandra Ceko
Communications & Public Relations
Radmila Bojovic
EPISCOPAL DEANS
Los Angeles Deanery
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Stavraphor Bratislav Krsic
Jackson Deanery
V. Rev. Presbyter Marko Bojovic
Butte Deanery
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Stavrophor Russell Radoicic
San Francisco Deanery
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Stavrophor Vasilije Cvijanovic
Phoenix Deanery
V. Rev. Protobresbyter Stavrophor Dragomir Tuba
DIOCESAN ECCLESIASTICAL COURT
Right Rev. Bishop Maxim, President
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Stavrophor Nicholas Ceko, Member
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Stavrophor Predrag Bojovic, Member
V. Rev. Hieromonk Vasilije Gavrilovic, Alternate
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Stavrophor Blasko Paraklis, Secretary
DIOCESAN COUNCIL
Rt. Rev. Bishop Maxim, President
1st Vice-President, Layman, Nemanja Selezan
2nd Vice-President, V. Rev. Protopresbyter Stavrophor Nicholas Ceko
V. Rev. Hieromonk Vasilije Gavrilovic
Shari Blagojevic, Treasurer
Marija Bilenjkij, Financial Secretary
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Stavrophor Bratislav Krsic
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Stavrophor Vasilije Cvijanovic
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Stavrophor Dragomir Tuba
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Stavrophor Predrag Bojovic, Secretary
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Marko Bojovic
Rev. Presbyter Zoran Aleksic
Dragoslav Grbovic; Valerie Glover; Alex Zlatic
Milan Kesic; Gregory Lekovic
Vaso Adzic; Mirko Bulovic
Paul Vuksich, Advisor
Ronald Radakovich, Emeritus member
Nenad Vukicevic, Emeritus member
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Stavrophor Milovan Katanic, alternate
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Stavrophor Djurica Gordic, alternate
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Milan Unkovic, alternate
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Panayiotis Tekosis, alternate
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Vladan Radovanovic, alternate
Aleksander Biljic, alternate
Zarija Lukic, alternate; Paul Karnaze, alternate
John Radanovic, alternate; Bojan Glogovac, alternate
DIOCESAN ADMINISTRATIVE BOARD
Rt. Rev. Bishop Maxim, President
V. Rev. Protopresbyter Stavrophor Nicholas Ceko
Nemanja Selezan; V. Rev. Hieromonk Vasilije Gabrilovic
Shari Blagojevic; Marija Bilenjkij
FINANCIAL AUDIT BOARD
Christopher Savic, Micaelee Ellswyth, Dejan Bunjevic
