Old Catholic Church in America

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Basic Information

The Old Catholic Church in America is a small independent Catholic jurisdiction founded in 1917 by Archbishop W. H. Francis Brothers.

History

 

Old Catholic Church in America (1917)

continuedOld Catholic Church in America

   

split into  Old Catholic Archdiocese for the Americas and Europe (1940)

Notes

History data were taken from the National Council of Churches' Historic Archive CD and recent editions of the Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches [More information on history data sources]