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The Members of the Holy Synod of the OCCA

Right Reverend (Mgr) Gregorios Mboa Pem Andre mgrdemetrios@gmail.com
Right Reverend (Dom) Jorge Dos Santos Costa domjorgecosta@gmail.com
Right Reverend (Mar) Stephen F. Duncan atsfgcsf@hotmail.com
Right Reverend Anthony (Edmund E. Kubiak) bpmuffindad223@yahoo.com  
Right Reverend Bernard Kugeria  bkugeria@gmail.com bkugeria@gmail.com  
Right Reverend John F. Newbauer jfn3253@aol.com
Right Reverend Elizabeth (Lynn E. Walker) bishop-elizabeth@outlook.com

Clergy of the OCCA in alphabetical order with the bishop whose stole they are under:
( Click for list of clergy by location)

Rt. Rev. Athanasius (Francis Fontenot); St Martinville, LA. (Bishop Stephen)
Email: Francisfontenot@aol.com

Rev. Robert Aitchison; Springwood, Queensland, Australia (Bishop Stephen)
Email: nomadatpeace@yahoo.com

Rev. Susan Auvinen; Lakewood, WA (Bishop Elizabeth)
Email: miskitty924@gmail.com

V. Rev. Michael R. Cabler; Los Angeles, CA (Bishop Stephen)
Email: revmichaelstbede@earthlink.net

V. Rev. Richard Cleaver; St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands (Bishop Elizabeth)
Email: ruggerpriest@gmail.com

Rt. Rev. Jorge Dos Santos Costa; Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
Email: domjorgecosta@gmail.com

Rt. Rev. David Dismas; Medford, MA (Bishop Elizabeth)
Email: revdaviddismas@gmail.com
St. Nicholas Ministries, Inc. https://www.revdaviddismas.com

Rt. Rev. Stephen F. Duncan; Galveston, TX
Synod Email: atsfgcsf@hotmail.com
Chapel of Holy Wisdom https://www.facebook.com/MarStephenOCCA/

Rev. Michael S. Green; Alton, IL (Bishop Anthony)
Email: scottgreen2132@yahoo.com

Rev. Ray Henson; Nashville, TN (Bishop Elizabeth)
Email: rghenson21@gmail.com

Rev. Roy Hollis; Houston, TX (Bishop Stephen)
Email: royhollis01@yahoo.com

Rev. Janna Dorothy Huss Ward; Portsmount, RI (Bishop Elizabeth)
Email: dottietward@icloud.com

Br. Michael T. Kierpiec; Chicago, IL (Bishop Stephen)
Email: mtkierpiec@rcn.com

Rt. Rev. Anthony (Edmund E. Kubiak); Ellisville, MO
Synod Email: bpmuffindad223@yahoo.com

Rev. Yanchy Lacska; Hudson, WI (Bishop John)
Email: lacska@baldwin-telecom.net

Rev. Justin Michael Leake; Thornton, CO (Bishop John)
Email: justin.leake.m@gmail.com

Rev. Raphael Leh; Albuquerque, NM (Bishop Elizabeth)
Email: fatherraphaelleh@icloud.com

Rev. Phil L. Loveless; San Diego, CA (Bishop John)
Email: loveless.phil@att.net

Rt. Rev. Betty McManus; St. Francis, WI (Bishop John)
Email: beewrite4u@yahoo.com

Rev. Ross McCrory; Suffolk, England, UK (Bishop Stephen)
Email: rossmccrory1@gmail.com

Rev. Matyas (Louis) Molnar; Toronto, Canada (Bishop Stephen)
Orthodox Community of the Holy Phoenix
Email: HolyPhoenix.Canada@gmail.com

Rev. James Neal; Enid OK (Bishop John)
Email: holycrossenid@gmail.com

Rt. Rev. John F. Newbauer; Fort Wayne, IN
Synod Email: jfn3253@aol.com
St. Mary Magdala's Church and Spiritual Center www.stmarymagdala.org

V. Rev. Cyril Owambo; Middletown, NY (Bishop Elizabeth)
Email: owamboc@yahoo.com

Rev. William A. Payne; Pachuca. Hidalgo, Mexico (Bishop Stephen)
Email: billypiza@yahoo.com
Capilla Epifania (Chapel of the Epiphany)

Rev. Armantina R. Pelaez; Fairview, NJ (Bishop Elizabeth)
Email: apelaez37@hotmail.com

V. Rev. Clifford J. Polubinsky; Fort Wayne, IN (Bishop John)
Email: c.polubinsky@gmail.com
St. Mary Magdala's Church and Spiritual Center www.stmarymagdala.org

Rev. Gary Rasponi; Madison, AL (Bishop John)
Email: hd2live@yahoo.com

Rev. Jose R. Romero; Orlando, FL (Bishop John)
Email: Jrromero3000@gmail.com

Rev. Mother Charlene Rorick; New Haven, IN (Bishop John)
Email: rorickc@frontier.com
St. Mary Magdala's Church and Spiritual Center www.stmarymagdala.org

Rt. Rev. Michael Sherbert; Minden, NE (Bishop Elizabeth)
Email: mystae3@hotmail.com
(Also serves as bishop for the Progressive Episcopal Church)

Rev. Father Carl E. Sinyard; Dallas, TX (Bishop Stephen)
Email: carledwardsinyard@gmail.com</>

Rev. Jorge dos Santos Costa Souza; Salvador, Bahia, Brazil (Bishop Jorge)
Email: freimoisessbenin@gmail.com

V. Rev. Giles Spoonhour; Garrison , NY (Bishop Elizabeth)
Email: spoonhourga@optonline.net

Rev. Thomas P. Stapleford; Mercersburg, PA (Bishop Stephen)
Email: FrTom@gmx.com

Rev. Deacon Abby Thacker; St. Louis, MO (Bishop Anthony)
Email: abbyseipert161@gmail.com

Rev. Fred Tondalo; Wallingford, CT (Bishop Stephen)
Email: Fredtinct2@gmail.com

Rev. Father Roger W. Vaughn; Yonkers, NY (Bishop John)
Email: rogerwvaughn@mac.com

Rt. Rev. Andrew Vitale; Loves Park, IL (Bishop John )
Email: andrew.vitale@comcast.net

Rt. Rev. Elizabeth (Lynn E. Walker); New York, NY
Synod Email: bishop-elizabeth@outlook.com
Diocese of New York https://sites.google.com/view/occadioceseofnewyork/home

Rev. David Constantine Wright; Athens, GA (Bishop Stephen)
Email: constantinewright@yahoo.com

Rev. John A. Yoegel; Greenwich, CT (Bishop Elizabeth)
Email: jyoegel@earthlink.net

Rt. Rev. Peter (Robert Zahrt); Fort Wayne, IN (retired archbishop) (Bishop John)
Email: robertzahrt@gmail.com

Clergy in the African Dioceses of Cameroon and Nigeria may be contacted through their local bishops listed below.

Bishops and the Clergy Assigned to Their Care

Bishop Bernard Kugeria
OCCA Diocese of Kenya (Nairobi)
  bkugeria@gmail.com
Tel+245-769290509,101123056
Marimanti Town
Tharaka Nithi County
Kenya 

Bishop Gregorios (Mboua Pem Andre)
mgrdemetrios@gmail.com
skype mgrdemetrios
Tel 00237 699.80.65.46
Box.Postal 1199 Yaounde Cameroon

Bishop Jorge Costa
Diocese Catolic Ortodoxa de Todos Santos OCCA (Salvador, Bahia, Brazil)

Rev. Moses Jorge de Souza, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Bishop Stephen F. Duncan
(also responsible for those beyond the continental USA)

Rev. Robert Aitchison, Springwood, Queensland, Australia
V. Rev. Michael R. Cabler, Los Angeles, CA
Rt. Rev. Athanasius (Francis K. Fontenot), St. Martin. LA
Rev. Roy C. Hollis, Erath, LA
Br. Michael Kierpiec, Chicago, IL
Rev. Ross I. J. McCrory, Bures, Suffolk, England
Rev. Matyas (Louis) Molnar Toronto, Canada
Rev. William A. Payne Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico
Rev. Carl E. Sinyard, Dallas, TX
Rev. Thomas Stapleford, Mercersburg, PA
Rev. Fred Tondalo, Wallingford, CT
Rev. David Constantine Wright, Athens, GA

Bishop Anthony (Edmund Kubiak)
(also Secretary to the Synod)

Rev. Michael S. Green, Alton, IL
Rev. Deacon Abby Thacker, Webster Grove, MO

Bishop John F. Newbauer
(also responsible for formation)

Sr. Lina (Sarah Jefferies), Enid, OK
Rev. Yanchy Lacska, Hudson, WI
Rev. Justin Michael Leake, Thornton, CO
Rev. Phil L. Loveless, San Diego, CA
Rt. Rev. Betty McManus, Hessen, Germany
V. Rev. Clifford J. Polubinsky, Fort Wayne, IN
Rev. Gary Rasponi, Madison, AL
Rev. Jose R. Romero, Orlando FL
Rev. Charlene Rorick, New Haven, IN
V. Rev. Roger W. Vaughn, Yonkers, NY
Rev. Andrew Vitale, Loves Park, IL
Rt. Rev. Peter (Robert Zahrt), Fort Wayne, retired archbishop IN

Bishop Elizabeth (Lynn E. Walker)
(also responsible for monastics)

Rev. Susan L. Avinen, Lakewood, WA
V. Rev. Richard Cleaver, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Rt. Rev. David Dismas, Medford, MA
Rev. Ray Henson, Nashville, TN
Rev. Janna Dottie T. Huss Ward, RI
Rev. Raphael Leh, Albuquerque, NM
V. Rev. Cyril Owambo, Middletown, NY,
Rev. Armantina R. Pelaez, NJ
Rev. Michael Sherbert Seward, NE
V. Rev. Giles Spoonhour, Garrison, NY
Rev. John A. Yoegel, Greenwich, CT

Communities in Full Communion with the OCCA:

Catholic Apostolic Church in North America (CACINA)
Bishop Michael Theogene is the presiding bishop
Email:info@cacina.org
CACINA http://www.cacina.org/

American Orthodox Church
+Bp Stephen-Anthony (Gunsallus) of Mora and Las Vegas
Email: BpStephenAnthony@icloud.com
Archimandrite Fr. Gabriel (Talley) of Holy Protection of the Theotokos Skete Holy Resurrection Chapel, Albuquerque, NM
Email: Fr. Gabriel gabelias@aol.com

St. John's Management Group AOCCA: A Therapeutic Orthodox Catholic Chaplaincy
International Conference of Police Chaplains
American Academy of Medical Hypnoanalysts
The Christian Legal Society
Fr. Dr. Richard Ward, Practicing Medical Hypnoanalyst
Email: legalinv2@gmail.com

Caribbean Orthodox Catholic Church
Bishop Wisler Marcelus, COCC Caribbean Diocese.
Email: wislermarcelus4@gmail.com

American Orthodox Catholic and Apostolic Church
Metropolitan Archbishop Vladimir II.
Email: info@aocac.online
AOCAC http://www.aocac.online/about-5/

Progressive Catholic Church PCC
PCC https://www.progressivecatholicchurch.com/home

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