John Meyendorff was a prominent theologian in the American Orthodox Church, known for his scholarly contributions as a writer and educator. Born into a Russian noble family in France, he earned his theology degree from the Saint Serge Institute in Paris. He served as the dean of Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary from 1984 until his passing in 1992. Meyendorff played a key role in establishing the Orthodox Church in America and worked for the reunification of various Orthodox factions. His legacy continues, notably through the academic chair named in his honor at Fordham University.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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Place of Birth: Neuilly-sur-Seine
Place of Death: Montreal
Cause of Death: pancreatic cancer
Educated At: St. Sergius Institute | École pratique des hautes études
Occupation: Byzantinist | church historian | university teacher
Employers: University of Notre Dame | Fordham University | Harvard University
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 28 Aquarius 5 | 28 Aquarius 50 | 6 Gemini 23 |
| Moon | 3 Taurus 22 | 28 Aquarius 51 | 19 Sagittarius 20 |
| Mercury | 29 Aquarius 17 | 16 Pisces 40 | 27 Taurus 45 |
| Venus | 12 Aquarius 39 | 8 Pisces 51 | 23 Aries 59 |
| Mars | 5 Capricorn 55 | 19 Aquarius 41 | 17 Pisces 45 |
| Jupiter | 9 Aquarius 53 | 15 Cancer 51 | 26 Aquarius 30 |
| Saturn | 26 Scorpio 19 | 0 Aries 18 | 22 Scorpio 16 |
| Uranus | 23 Pisces 54 | 27 Taurus 33 | 28 Pisces 53 |
| Neptune | 23 Leo 16 | 0 Aries 38 | 22 Leo 10 |
| Pluto | 12 Cancer 51 | 4 Aquarius 12 | 13 Cancer 19 |
| Rahu | 23 Cancer 47 | 9 Pisces 39 | 18 Cancer 29 |
| Ketu | 23 Capricorn 47 | 9 Virgo 39 | 18 Capricorn 29 |
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