On Sunday, January 18 2015, Alumni of St. Tikhon’s Seminary near Harrisburg, PA gathered together with His Grace, Bishop Mitrophan of Eastern American, and with other area clergy and faithful for their annual pan-Orthodox Blessing of the Susquehanna River. In attendance was Alumni Fr. Stephen Vernak (STOTS 2007) from Christ the Savior Orthodox Church; Fr. Daniel Ressetar (STOTS 1948) from Christ the Savior Orthodox Church; Fr. Mark Lichtenstein (STOTS 2010) from Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral; Fr. Timothy Hojnicki (STOTS 2005) from Holy Apostles Orthodox Church; and Dn. Seraphim Reynolds (Diaconal Formation Program) from Holy Apostles Orthodox Church, as well as Fr. Christopher Rocknege from St. Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church.