The Anglocatholic Church

THE ANGLOCATHOLIC CHURCH
THE GENERAL OFFICE OF TALLINN PATRIARCHATE

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

Patriarch Coadjutor of The Anglocatholic Church
Senior Advisor to the Patriarch
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. Raphael Marie Villiere (France)

Senior Advisor to the Patriarch
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. David Smith (Canada)

THE OFFICE OF LITURGY OF THE ANGLOCATHOLIC CHURCH

The Prefect of The Office of Liturgy
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. David Smith (Canada)

THE HOLY SYNOD OF THE ANGLOCATHOLIC CHURCH
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President of the Holy Synod
His Beatitude Patriarch Dr. Heigo Ritsbek (Estonia)
Mentor of Leadership Formation
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Vice President of the Holy Synod
His Eminence Patriarch Coadjutor Dr. Raphael Marie Villiere (France)
Mentor of Spiritual Formation
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Chaplain of the Holy Synod
His Eminence Archbishop Dr. Earl L. Frazier (United States)
Mentor of Pastoral Formation
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Members of the Holy Synod:
His Eminence Primate Dr. Ian Charles Adrian (Australia)
Mentor of Theological Formation
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. David Smith (Canada)
Mentor of Liturgical Formation
His Eminence Primate Moise Omie (Cameroon)
Mentor of Sacramental Formation

PRIMATES OF DIFFERENT CONTINENTS

Primate of All Europe
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. Raphael Marie Villiere
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Primate of All Asia
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. Jeffrey Pangilinan Orellana
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Primate of All North America
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. Earl Lewis Frazier
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Primate of All Central & South America
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Jose Fernando de Faria
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Primate of All Africa
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Moise Omie
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Primate of Australia and All Oceania
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. Ian Charles Adrian
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METROPOLITAN ARCHDIOCESES, ARCHDIOCESES, DIOCESES

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Saint Augustine of Canterbury
(Canada)
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. David Smith

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Saint Giles the Hermit (U.S.)
His Eminence Archbishop Dr. Earl L. Frazier
His Excellency Bishop Auxiliary Dr. Richard Dickerson
His Excellency Bishop Emeritus Paul Jacob Boardman, Jr.

Diocese of Saint Jerome and Saint Anthony the Great (U.S.)
His Excellency Bishop Mathew Enoch Mount

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mary Mediatrix of All Graces
(Estonia, France, Italy, Switzerland)
His Eminence Patriarch Coadjutor Dr. Raphael Marie Villiere
His Excellency Bishop Emeritus Jean Claude Normand
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Diocese of Blessed Virgin Mary – Mother of God (Estonia)
His Excellency Bishop Dr. Raivo Kodanik
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Diocese of Saint Stephen the Martyr (Italy & Switzerland)
The Reverend Father Adriano Amato

Metropolitan Archdiocese of the Holy Cross (Russia)
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Augustine Urumbaev

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Our Lady of Guadeloupe (Australia)
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. Ian Charles Adrian

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Saint Joseph
(Gabon, DR Congo, Nigeria)
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Joseph Iorhumba Pevigo
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Diocese of Saint Athanasius (DR Congo)
His Excellency Bishop Avio Ongang Cyprien
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Diocese of Child Jesus (Gabon)
The Reverend Father Camille Boumal
His Excellency Bishop Emeritus Jean Nicolas Ngigoe
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Diocese of Saint Michael the Archangel (Nigeria)
His Excellency Bishop Ebiringo Bartholomew Uwaoma
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Diocese of Saint Paul the Apostle (Nigeria)
His Excellency Bishop Augustine Celestine Ikott

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mary – Mother of God (Cameroon)
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Moisie Omie
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Diocese of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception (Cameroon)
The Reverend Father Emmanuel Segue

Metropolitan Archdiocese of the Holy Spirit
(Angola, Brazil)
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Jose Fernando de Faria

Archdiocese of Mount of Olives
(Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Haiti, Peru)
His Eminence Archbishop Luis G. Ramos Suarez-Bango
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Diocese of Christ the King (Peru)
His Excellency Bishop David Quispe Aguirre
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Diocese of Saint James the Apostle (Colombia)
His Excellency Bishop Sergio David Edwards Juarez
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Diocese of  Saint Patrick (Colombia)
His Excellency Bishop Julio Cesar Diazgranados

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Saint Mark the Evangelist
(Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda)
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. Martin Lakwey Kiprotich
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Diocese of Saint Symeon (South Africa)
His Excellency Bishop Dr. Godwin Booysen
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Diocese of Christ the King of Divine Mercy (Uganda)
His Excellency Bishop Gervasio Nkaranga
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 Diocese of Saint Luke the Evangelist (Kenya, Tanzania)
His Excellency Bishop Baltazari Mtenga

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Divine Trinity (Philippines)
His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. Jeffrey Pangilinan Orellana

As we see from these data, we have in our The Anglocatholic Church in July 2020 11 archdioceses and 15 dioceses, total 26 dioceses.

On July 15, 2020, His Beatitude, The Most Reverend Dr. Heigo Ritsbek, MA, MDiv, DMin, LittD, DD, Patriarch of The Anglocatholic Church, gave a decree, by which His Eminence, The Most Reverend Augustine Urumbaev, Ordinary of The Archdiocese of Holy Cross in Russia, is elevated to the status of Metropolitan Archbishop. His Eminence Metropolitan Archbishop Augustine Urumbaev will lead The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Holy Cross of The Anglocatholic Church (Russia).

His Eminence, The Most Reverend Dr. David Smith, DD, Patriarch Coadjutor, sent a letter to the Patriarch, asking his release from certain offices in The Anglocatholic Church. The reasons for leaving these offices were very clear, and the Patriarch accepted this request.
So based on this request, on July 15, 2020, His Beatitude, The Most Reverend Dr. HEIGO RITSBEK, MA, MDiv, DMin, LittD, DD, Patriarch of The Anglocatholic Church gave the following decrees:
1) His Eminence, The Most Reverend Dr. David Smith, Patriarch Coadjutor of The Anglocatholic Church, shall be released immediately from the ministry tasks as The Patriarch Coadjutor and as Primate of All North America;
2) at the same time Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. David Smith, DD, remains as a Senior Advisor to the Patriarch, Rector of The Oratory of Saint Edward the Confessor, Metropolitan Archbishop of The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Saint Augustine of Canterbury, a Member of The Holy Synod of The Anglocatholic Church;
3) Metropolitan Archbishop Dr. David Smith, DD, added to these ministries above, is The Prefect of The Office of Liturgy under The General Office of Tallinn Patriarchate of The Anglocatholic Church;
4) His Beatitude, The Most Reverend Dr. HEIGO RITSBEK, MA, MDiv, DMin, LittD, DD, Patriarch of The Anglocatholic Church, elevated His Eminence, The Most Reverend Dr. Raphael Marie Villiere, Primate & Metropolitan Archbishop, to the ministry of The Patriarch Coadjutor of The Anglocatholic Church, and to the position of the Vice-President of The Holy Synod of The Anglocatholic Church, effective immediately, at the same time His Eminence Raphael Marie Villiere retains all his ministry offices in The Anglocatholic Church;
5) His Excellency, The Most Reverend Dr. Bishop Earl Lewis Frazier, Ordinary of The Diocese of Saint Giles the Hermit of The Anglocatholic Church, is elevated immediately to the position of a Metropolitan Archbishop of The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Saint Giles the Hermit (U.S.) and to the position of Primate of All North America of The Anglocatholic Church.

By the decree of His Beatitude, The Most Reverend Dr. HEIGO RITSBEK, MA, MDiv, DMin, LittD, DD, Patriarch of The Anglocatholic Church, on July 14, 2020, The Office of The Patriarch will be re-named as The General Office of Tallinn Patriarchate of The Anglocatholic Church. Addionally there will be under The General Office of Tallinn Patriarchate The Office of Liturgy of The Anglocatholic Church, which will be led by His Eminence, The Most Reverend Dr. David Smith, DD, Patriarch Coadjutor of The Anglocatholic Church, as The Prefect of The Office of Liturgy of The Anglocatholic Church.

His Eminence, The Most Reverend Dr. David Smith, Patriarch Coadjutor of The Anglocatholic Church, as The Prefect of The Office of Liturgy of The Anglocatholic Church.

His Eminence, The Most Reverend Augustine Urumbaev, Archbishop of The Archdiocese of Holy Cross of The Anglocatholic Church has sent to us a short report.
“Today in the archdiocese there are three priests, two deacons, three nuns, one monk,
six parishes: Irkutsk, Angarsk, Transbaikalia, Vladivostok, Shelekhov, Alzamay.
About 200 parishioners. One monastery.“

His Excellency, The Most Reverend Julio Cesar Diazgranados, is the thirty
first Bishop in The Anglocatholic Church.

This picture shows the immediate surroundings of the Chapel of The Cathedral of The Holy Trinity of the Diocese of Blessed Virgin Mary Mother of God in Tallinn, Estonia. It is in the Old City of Tallinn.

On Sunday, July 12, 2020, there was Solemn Mass on the 15th Sunday of the Kingdomtide celebrated at The Chapel of The Cathedral of The Holy Trinity of The Diocese of Blessed Virgin Mary Mother of God in Tallinn, Estonia by His Excellency, The Most Reverend Dr. Raivo Kodanik, DD. On the photo Bishop Dr. Raivo Kodanik preaches.

A Bishop – His Excellency, The Most Reverend Sergio Edwards – has joined us from Colombia – now serving in The Anglocatholic Church. Now we minister in 27 countries.