Author Archives: Anglocatholic Church

By the Patriarchal decree of August 21, 2018 Primate Archbishop David Smith has been appointed as the Patriarch Coadjutor of The Anglocatholic Church and Bishop Paul Jacob Boardman, Jr. has been appointed as the Chaplain of the Holy Synod of … Continue reading →

The Holy Synod of The Anglocatholic Church has decided: a) not to have the position Vicar General; b) to establish a position of Patriarch Coadjutor; c) in the case of sede vacante  immediately Patriarch Coadjutor will become Acting Patriarch, his … Continue reading →

By the powers vested in us, We, The Patriarch of The Anglocatholic Church, The Most Reverend Dr. Heigo Ritsbek, MA, MDiv, DMin, LittD, DD, hereby appoint The Primate of Australia and All Oceania, The Most Reverend Dr. Ian Charles Adrian, … Continue reading →

The Meeting of The Holy Synod of The Anglocatholic Church will be next June at the Guesthouse of The Sisterhood of Saint John the Divine in Toronto, Canada.

Preparations for the Meeting of The Holy Synod of The Anglocatholic Church in June 2019 in Toronto, Canada are going on. It will be another milestone for The Anglocatholic Church, as The Holy Synod is the only legislative organ over … Continue reading →

On August 15th, 2018 there was a Solemn Mass of Feast of Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary in France, where the Celebrant was Metropolitan Archbishop, The Most Reverend Raphael Marie Villiere. He was assisted by The Reverend Fr. Pascal from … Continue reading →

On August 6th, 2017, The Most Reverend Dr. Heigo Ritsbek, MA, MDiv, DMin, LittD, DD, was Received and Enthroned as the Patriarch of The Anglocatholic Church together with the Celebration of Pontifical High Mass in Seekonk, Massachusetts, United States of … Continue reading →

The membership of the church members of The Anglocatholic Church in different archdioceses and dioceses in 27 (+13) countries of the world in 138 (+75) parishes consists of 21,438 (+12,542) faithful members. Among them are 20 (+10) bishops, 203 (+98) priests, and 229 (+44) deacons. The largest dioceses are: Archdiocese of Saint Mark … Continue reading →

By the decree of His Beatitude, The Patriarch of The Anglocatholic Church, The Most Reverend Dr. Heigo Ritsbek, MA, MDiv, DMin, LittD, DD, His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop, The Most Reverend Dr. Ian Charles Adrian, The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Our Lady of Guadeloupe of … Continue reading →

Since July 19, 2018 His Beatitude, Patriarch, The Most Reverend Dr. Heigo Ritsbek, MA, MDiv, DMin, LittD,DD, The Anglocatholic Church, serves also as the Primate of All Europe of The Anglocatholic Church.