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JOHNSTOWN, PA – [Diocesan Chancery] — With profound sadness the Diocesan Chancery announces that + Very Rev. Fr. Michael Macura reposed in the Lord on Saturday December 18 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Bridgeport, CT.


Fr. Michael, a vocation from St. John The Baptist Orthodox Church of Bridgeport, CT, was ordained to the Holy Priesthood on November 14, 1982 and served as a military Chaplain for the U.S. Armed Forces until his retirement in 2003. Upon his retirement from active military duty, he was assigned Pastor of St. John The Baptist Parish in Stratford, CT (Silver Lane) which he faithfully served until his retirement in 2020.