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Sometimes when we are asked to do something, we offer all kinds of excuses why we shouldn’t do it, such as: we don’t have time, the necessary material, or the ability. To think of our limitations and shortcomings gives them life and force. August, 1979

— Matriarch Meri Louuise

January 2015

Remembering Marcus Borg

2015-01-24T06:33:58+00:00January 24, 2015|

Marcus Borg was a leading figure in the Progressive Christian Movement. I was privileged to attend several of his lectures in Phoenix over the past few years and he never failed to deliver fresh insights into the meaning of Jesus' life. His work speaks to a [...]

June 2014

In Memory ~ Our beloved +Meri

2014-09-13T21:23:00+00:00June 4, 2014|

Our beloved Matriarch Emerita, Meri Louise Reynolds Spruit passed from this world on June 3, 2014. Matriarch Meri is pictured here, accepting her "2012: Year of +Meri" Proclamation from +Linda and +Mark. A CCOA Memorial Service will be held at the CCOA convocation in the fall.

May 2014

Congratulations, Mary+

2014-05-25T20:18:40+00:00May 11, 2014|

+Mark Elliott Newman, CCOA Presiding Bishop and +Linda Rounds-Nichols, Dean ~ Sophia Divinity School ordained Mary Altalo to the priesthood on May 10, 2014. +Linda, Mary+ and +Mark Mary+ and +Mark   +Linda and Mary+ Rev. James Starks, Centers [...]

April 2014

Are you called to the priesthood?

2014-04-20T04:38:14+00:00April 20, 2014|

Sophia Divinity School can help you discern that call. Our distance learning program leads to either a Bachelor of Divinity or Master of Divinity, and the possibility for ordination in the independent sacramental tradition.

December 2013

In Memory

2014-06-04T04:16:23+00:00December 18, 2013|

Rebecca Taylor    April 11,1951 - December 13, 2013 At the time of her death, Becky was on a brief leave of absence from her studies with Sophia Divinity School.

Congratulations Obispo Daniel!

2014-05-25T20:19:02+00:00December 1, 2013|

On November 30, 2013, +Daniel Barcenas Arrellano became the Bishop of the Catholic Apostolic Church of Antioch - Mexico. + Jose, +Linda (CCOA-USA) +Daniel (CCOA-Mexico, +Mark (CCOA-USA) ...the many who helped during the service...

November 2013

Congratulations Ron, Scott, and Rev. Mary!

2014-05-25T20:18:16+00:00November 7, 2013|

 Three Sophia Divinity School seminarians were ordained into Orders during the 2013 Convocation. Congratulations to Ron, who was ordained into the Order of Acolyte; to Rev. Mary, our new Deacon, and to Scott, who was ordained into the Orders of Reader and Healer. Ron, Rev. Mary, [...]

Thank you, Rev. Paul and Rev. David!

2013-11-07T06:38:05+00:00November 7, 2013|

Those who attended the 2013 CCOA Convocation were blessed by the presentations given by Rev. Paul R. Smith, author of Integral Christianity,  and Rev. David Alexander from the Center for Spiritual Living. Thank you for joining us! Rev. Paul Rev. David

July 2013

In Memory

2014-06-04T04:16:42+00:00July 25, 2013|

May Eternal Light shine on Monsignor Stephen J. O'Meara   6-25-53  -  7-25-13  

April 2013

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