The following Hierarchs of the Holy Synod:

• (Most Rev.) Archbishop Albert Odul Nyanje, Kenya

• (Most Rev.) Metropolitan Archbishop Philip Ortenzi of Rome, Italy 

• (Right Rev.) Archimandrite Isaac Seraphim, Brasil

• (Right Rev.) Bishop Vladyka Theófilo, Bishop of Rio de Janeiro 

• (Most Rev.) Rhodes Elias of San Tikon, Bishop and Abbot General, Ourinhos, Brazil