The ROCOR (Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia) Synod met on February 26, 2019 in New York. The session was chaired by Metropolitan Hilarion of Eastern America and New York, First Hierarch of ROCOR. Participating were: Archbishop Mark of Berlin and Germany, Archbishop Kyrill of San Francisco and Western America, Archbishop Gabriel of Montreal and Canada, Archbishop Peter of Chicago and Mid-America, Bishop Irenei of Richmond and Western Europe, and