The Orthodox Christian tradition is strong in the tiny village of Kwethluk, Alaska. It recently welcomed clergy and pilgrims from around the world to canonize a local midwife and healer as a saint.

The Orthodox Christian tradition is strong in the tiny village of Kwethluk, Alaska. It recently welcomed clergy and pilgrims from around the world to canonize a local midwife and healer as a saint.

UNIDENTIFIED PERSON: (Chanting) The intercessions of our all-pure lady, the Theotokos and ever-Virgin Mary. ERICKSON: A four-hour service follows. It's standing room only.

AILSA CHANG, HOST: We go now to the tiny village of Kwethluk, Alaska, where the Orthodox Christian tradition remains strong after almost two centuries. This village recently welcomed hundreds of ...