What do you plan to do ……?
“Tell me, what is it you plan to do With your one wild and precious life?” From The Summer Day, Mary Oliver
November 2016
October 2016
Congratulations to the Rev. Father Scott Carter
Scott Carter, of Ashland, Oregon, is CCOA's newest priest. Fr. Scott was ordained this morning. He is pictured here with Bishop Diana, Presiding Bishop Mark and Bishop Linda.
Julie Byrne, author of The Other Catholics, visits CCOA!
Julie Byrne, the author of The Other Catholics, graced the CCOA Convocation participants and other Independent Catholics from the Phoenix area, with a visit this weekend! She is shown here with CCOA Presiding Bishop Mark.
Congratulations and Safe Travels!
Prayers for safe travels to the CCOA faithful, who will be traveling to the CCOA Convocation this week. and Congratulations to Deacon Scott Carter, who has been approved for ordination to the priesthood. The liturgy for Dn. Scott's ordination is scheduled for 9:15-11:00 am, Arizona time, [...]
June 2016
Congratulations, Bishop Ann!
Presiding Bishop Mark Newman and Bishop Linda Rounds-Nichols, acting on behalf of Archbishop Leon Hunt of the United Kingdom, ordained the Rev. Elizabeth Ann Bryan to the episcopal order, sub conditione on June 25, 2016. Bishop Ann was left without a jurisdiction when her former Presiding [...]
Something will happen to you …..
" ... the church [CCOA] is full of people whose Catholicism features a God of boundless inscrutability, whose metaphysics [mysticism] posits a high interconnected universe, and whose temperaments are notably comfortable with uncertainty.To Antiochians [those involved in the CCOA] it was inevitable that something would [...]
May 2016
Rev. Deacon Ron
Sophia Divinity School seminarian, Ron, of Las Cruces, New Mexico, recently became the newest deacon in the CCOA. Congratulations, Rev. Deacon Ron! Presiding Bishop Mark and Rev. Deacon Ron are in the back row. The many others are Rev. Deacon Ron's friends and family.
Convocation 2016
Information and Registration information for Convocation 2016 has been sent to Sophia seminarians and CCOA clergy. If you did not receive this information, or if you are not yet involved with the seminary or CCOA and would like an invitation, please contact Presiding Bishop Mark Newman, OC. [...]
March 2016
Happy Easter from CCOA (USA) and ACOA (Australia)
Happy Easter! from the Catholic Apostolic church of Antioch (USA) and the Australian Church of Antioch
Resurrection
May these days, which lead to the day of resurrection, bring you to a place of your own spiritual resurrection! Happy Easter!