On Saturday, October 15, 2016, the Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests ordained Kim Turcotte a Priest, in Manchester, New Hampshire at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 669 Union St, Manchester, New Hampshire. The Presiding Bishop was Bridget Mary Meehan.
On Saturday, October 8, 2016, the Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests ordained two new deacons: Lindy Sanford and Abigail Eltzroth. The ordination was held at First Unitarian Universalist Church; Emerson Hall, 405 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY with Bridget Mary Meehan as Presiding Bishop.
On Saturday, May 28, 2016, the Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests ordained Tee Rigodanzo-Kasper a priest in Tinley Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago at the Tinley Park United Methodist Church, 6875 W. 173rd Place, Tinley Park, IL @ 2:00 p.m. The Presiding Bishop was Mary Eileen Collingwood. Follow the rest of the ordination story here Illinois Ordination Videos
On Saturday, April 23, 2016, the Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests ordained Kim Turcotte a deacon, in Manchester, New Hampshire at the Unitarian Universalist Church, 669 Union St, Manchester, New Hampshire, 12:00 PM. The Presiding Bishop was Bridget Mary Meehan.
On Saturday, April 16, 2016 @ 2:00 p.m. , the Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests ordained Sydney Joan Condray a deacon. The ordination was held at the Cardinal Place Chapel, Windsor, Ontario, with Michele Birch-Conery of Windsor, Ontario, as presiding bishop. For more information about this ordination, visit this link:
Canada Ordination
On Saturday, April 16, 2016 @ 1 p.m., the Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests ordained Kim Marie Panaro and Jim Marsh as priests. Jim Marsh made history being the first man ordained a priest by ARCWP. The ceremony took place at First Unitarian Universalist Church, 405 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12206, with Bridget Mary Meehan of Sarasota, FL, as presiding bishop. Follow the rest of the ordination story, pictures and video here with these two links:
Upper Room Albany Ordination
AlbanyPicsVideo
On Saturday, March 5, 2016 @ 4:00 p.m., ARCWP ordained a new woman priest, Janet Blakeley of Nokomis, Florida. Janet shares her priestly ministry with Mary Mother of Jesus Inclusive Catholic Community of Sarasota, Florida. The ordination was held at St. Andrew United Methodist Church, 6908 Beneva Road, Sarasota, Florida. The Presiding Bishop was Bridget Mary Meehan.
On Saturday, January 30, 2016 @2:00 p.m., the Association of Roman Catholic Women Priests ordained three new women priests: Ronnie Dubignon of Holiday, Florida, Lorraine Sharpe-Meyer of Casselberry, FL and Joan Throm of Merritt Island, FL. The ordination was held at the United Church of Christ Chapel, 825 E. Altamonte Drive (& Hwy 36), Altamonte Springs, FL; Presiding Bishop, Bridget Mary Meehan of Sarasota Florida.
Media are invited to schedule interviews during the time leading up to the ordination.
For more information, please contact ARCWP Media Liaison: Janice Sevre-Duszynska, 859-684-4247, rhythmsofthedance1@gmail.com