Change in Leadership

By the decree of His Beatitude Lord Most Reverend Dr. HEIGO RITSBEK, MA, MDiv, DMin, LittD, DD, Patriarch of The Anglocatholic Church from September 22, 2024:

Nominate His Eminence Primate & Metropolitan Archbishop, Most Reverend Dr. JACQUES MACAIRE MIAFOUANANDI, D.D., Primate of All Africa, Metropolitan Archdiocese of Saint Sophie Sagesse Divine, Member of the College of Bishops as PATRIARCH COADJUTOR of The Anglocatholic Church, at the same time as Vice-President of the Holy Synod and Vice-President of the College of Bishops.

Metropolitan Archbishop Most Reverend Dr. EARL LEWIS FRAZIER, B.Sc., M.Div., D.D., remains as Primate of All North America and Metropolitan Archbishop of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Saint Giles the Hermit of the Anglocatholic Church.

Axios! Axios! Axios!

Par décret de Sa Béatitude le Très Révérend Seigneur Dr. HEIGO RITSBEK, MA, MDiv, DMin, LittD, DD, Patriarche de l’Église Anglocatholique en date du 22 septembre 2024 :

Est nommé Son Éminence le Primat et Archevêque Métropolitain, le Très Révérend Dr. JACQUES MACAIRE MIAFOUANANDI, D.D., Primat de toute l’Afrique, Archevêque Métropolitain de l’Archidiocèse Métropolitain de Sainte Sophie Sagesse Divine, Membre du Collège des Évêques, en tant que PATRIARCHE COADJUTEUR de l’Église Anglocatholique, ainsi que Vice-Président du Saint Synode et Vice-Président du Collège des Évêques.

L’Archevêque Métropolitain le Très Révérend Dr. EARL LEWIS FRAZIER, B.Sc., M.Div., D.D., demeure Primat de toute l’Amérique du Nord et Archevêque Métropolitain de l’Archidiocèse Métropolitain de Saint Giles l’Ermite de l’Église Anglocatholique.

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New Clergy in Western Africa

His Eminence, Primate and Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. James Christian Macaire Miafouanandi, has sent message to Tallinn Patriarchate about the reception on 13 priests and 5 deacons to The Anglocatholic Church. Axios! Axios! Axios! Now we have all over the world 30 Bishops, 209 Priests, 89 Deacons – total 328 clergymen.

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Worldwide Gathering Canceled in 2025

Due to several reasons the planned worldwide gathering of The Anglocatholic Church in July 2025 in Republic of Congo in West Africa is canceled.
Tallinn Patriarchate, Tallinn, September 5, 2024

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Changes in Leadership

Based on our Code of Canon Law of The Anglocatholic Church para.23.6:

THE ANGLOCATHOLIC CHURCH
THE GENERAL OFFICE OF TALLINN PATRIARCHATE

Patriarch of The Anglocatholic Church
His Beatitude Patriarch Lord Dr. Heigo Ritsbek (Estonia)

Patriarch Coadjutor of The Anglocatholic Church
Senior Advisor to the Patriarch
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. Earl Lewis Frazier (United States)

Chancellor of The Anglocatholic Church
Honorable Dr. Vesa V. Viitaniemi (Finland)
(ex officio)

THE HOLY SYNOD OF THE ANGLOCATHOLIC CHURCH
*
His Beatitude Patriarch Lord Dr. Heigo Ritsbek (Estonia)
His Eminence Patriarch Coadjutor Dr. Earl L. Frazier (United States)
His Eminence Primate Dr. Raphael Marie Villiere (France)
His Eminence Primate Dr. James Christian Macaire Miafouanandi
(Republic of Congo)
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. Oleg Urumbayev (Russia)
Honorable Dr. Vesa V. Viitaniemi (ex officio)
(five Bishops)

THE COLLEGE OF BISHOPS OF THE ANGLOCATHOLIC CHURCH
*
His Beatitude Lord Dr. Heigo Ritsbek
His Eminence Dr. Earl Lewis Frazier
His Eminence Dr. Raphael Marie Villiere
His Eminence Dr. James Christian Macaire Miafouanandi
His Eminence Dr. Oleg Urumbayev
His Eminence Dr. David Smith
His Eminence Adriano Amato
His Excellency Dr. Raivo Kodanik

His Excellency Florent Moussolo
His Excellency Richard Dickerson
His Excellency Dr. Paul Jacob Boardman

(eleven Bishops)

HOLY TRINITY ANGLOCATHOLIC SCHOOL OF MINISTRY

President
His Beatitude Patriarch Lord Dr. Heigo Ritsbek

PRIMATES OF DIFFERENT CONTINENTS

Primate of All Europe
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. Raphael Marie Villiere
*
Primate of All Asia
(vacant)
*
Primate of All North America
His Eminence Patriarch Coadjutor Dr. Earl Lewis Frazier
*
Primate of All Caribbean And Islands
(vacant)
*
Primate of All South America
(vacant)
*
Primate of All Africa
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. James Christian Macaire Miafouanandi
*
Primate of Australia and All Oceania
(vacant)

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Patriarch Attended Theological Conference

On August 23-27, 2024, His Beatitude Lord Dr. Heigo Ritsbek, Patriarch of the Anglocatholic Church was in Prague, Czech Republic, where he attended the Federation of European Evangelical Theologians Conference with other 70 participants all over Europe.

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New Bishop in Republic of Congo

The Most Reverend Dr. James Christian Macaire Miafouanandi, DD, Primate of All Africa of The Anglocatholic Church and Metropolitan Archbishop of The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Saint Sophie Sagesse Divine of The Anglocatholic Church announced a new Bishop in his Archdiocese – The Most Reverend Eddie Clermont Mienandi, who serves the Diocese of Saint Mary the Mediator of The Anglocatholic Church as the Bishop Auxiliary. Axios! Axios! Axios! Now we have 30 Bishops in The Anglocatholic Church.

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France: Mass of Feast of Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary

On August 15, 2024, there was in Croissanville, Normandy, France Solemn Holy Mass, where The Most Reverend Dr. Raphael Marie Villiere, DD Summa Cum Laude, Primate of All Europe of The Anglocatholic Church and Metropolitan Archbishop of The Metropolitan Arcdiocese of Mary Mediatrix of All Graces of The Anglocatholic Church was the Celebrant of the Mass dedicated to the Feast of Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary.

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African Primate Archbishop Macaire in Republic of Congo

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Chancellor Dr. Vesa V. Viitaniemi Visited Tallinn

On Sunday, July 28, 2024, Honorable Dr. Vesa V. Viitaniemi visited with his fiancee Chapel of The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity of The Anglocatholic Church in Tallinn and attended the Holy Mass.

From left: Acolyte Mr. Priit Kõrge, Bishop Dr. Raivo Kodanik, Patriarch Lord Dr. Heigo Ritsbek and Chancellor Dr. Vesa V. Viitaniemi with his fiancee Liivika

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New Archdiocese Established in Europe

By the decree of His Beatitude Lord Dr. Heigo Ritsbek, MA, MDiv, DMin, LittD, DD, Patriarch of the Anglocatholic Church, as July 21, 2024, the Diocese of Saint Stephen the Martyr was changed into the Archdiocese of Saint Stephen the Martyr of The Anglocatholic Church. With this also The Most Reverend Adriano Amato, BA, former Ordinary of this Diocese was elevated as His Eminence Archbishop Adriano Amato. Axios! Axios! Axios! This Archdiocese is located in Germany, Italy, and Switzerland in Europe.

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