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We believe that Jesus is the Christ and our personal savior.
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We believe in The Holy Trinity. |
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We believe in the three historic creeds:
Nicene,
Apostles and Athanasian.
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We believe in the inerrancy and divine inspiration of Holy
Scriptures.
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We believe in the seven sacraments of the Church: Baptism,
Confirmation, Holy Eucharist, Anointing and Prayers for the Sick, Confession
and Reconciliation, Marriage, and Holy Orders.
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We believe that all Holy Orders (deacons, priests, and bishops) are
open to both men and women. |
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We believe that celibacy of those in Holy Orders is a personal
decision.
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We believe and hold
apostolic succession.
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We believe and accept the doctrines of the Seven Early Church
Ecumenical Councils.
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We believe and appreciate the wisdom and guidance of the Early
Church Fathers.
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We appreciate the wisdom and guidance of the founding Fathers of
the Old Catholic Movement
as expressed in
historic documents of the Old Catholic Churches of
Europe, particularly the Declaration of Utrecht
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We believe that homosexuality is not a sin and invite Gay/Lesbian
people to participate in all sacraments, including Holy Union and Ordination.
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We believe in the
responsible stewardship of our planet.
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We believe in the
One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church.
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We believe in the
sanctity of marriage, however we believe that Jesus is merciful and those who
have been divorced and/or remarried are offered the sacraments of the church.
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We believe that
family planning is a personal decision between a husband and wife.
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We believe and
follow scripture in all matters.
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We believe in the scriptural teaching of Jesus Christ.
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