Reformed Old Catholic Church
The Reformed Old Catholic Church (ROCC) is an Independent Catholic church.
| The Reformed Old Catholic Church | |
|---|---|
| Type | Independent Catholicism |
| Official website | www |
It claims to derive its apostolic succession from the Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands, the Chaldean Catholic Church, the Syrian-Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch, the Russian Orthodox Church, the Liberal Catholic Church International and the Brazilian Catholic Apostolic Church.[1]
It has its own seminary - the Sacred Heart of Jesus Theological Seminary. Its program's are validated by another international overseas seminary. Sacred Heart of Jesus provides training for several independent catholic groupings.[2]
Affiliated to ROCC is the Franciscan Order of the Stigmata, which is open to all regardless of age, race, sex or disability.[1]
References
- "About". reformedoldcatholic. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
- http://www.sacredheartofjesustheologicalseminary.org/
Further reading
- Plummer, John Paul, Living mysteries: a practical handbook for the independent priest. Berkeley, CA : Apocryphile Press, 2007. ISBN 9781933993935
- Plummer, John Paul, John R Mabry, Who are the independent Catholics?: an introduction to the independent and old Catholic churches. Berkeley, CA: Apocryphile Press, 2006. ISBN 9781933993003.
- Plummer, John Paul, The many paths of the independent sacramental movement: a national study of its liturgy, doctrine, and leadership (2004). Berkeley: Apocryphile Press. ISBN 097714612X
- Bate, Alistair; Markus van Alphen, A Strange vocation : independent bishops tell their stories, Berkeley, CA: Apocryphile Press, 2009. ISBN 9781933993751
- Ward, Gary L; Bertil Persson; Alan Bain. Independent bishops : an international directory. Detroit, Mich.: Apogee Books, 1990. ISBN 9781558883079
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