ST. FRANCIS OF ASSIS OLD CATHOLIC CHURCHWE ARE A CATHOLIC CHURCH INDEPENDENT FROM ROMAN RULE. WE HAVE OUR BISHOP, RT. REV. OTILIO GALLO HERE AS PASTOR OF THIS DYNAMIC CHURCH. YOU HAVE TO COME TO MASS HERE TO EXPERIENCE THE MOVING OF GOD’S HOLY SPIRIT. WE DO ALL CATHOLIC TRADITIONAL SERVICES,WE ARE INDEED A TRULY CATHOLIC CHURCH BY VIRTUE OF OUR CATHOLIC APOSTOLIC LINES. OUR BISHOPS ARE IN CATHOLIC APOSTOLIC SUCESSION JUST LIKE OUR ROMAN COUTERPARTS. THE ONLY DIFERENCE IS WE ARE NOT GOVERNED BY THEM, WE PERMIT OUR PRIESTS TO MARRY JUST LIKE MANY OF CHRIST’S APOSTLES WERE MARRIED MEN. SAINT PETER, THE FIRST POPE WAS MARRIED, AND THE FIRST 33 POPES WERE MARRIED. THE FIRST THOUSAND YEARS OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCHES HISTORY THE PRIESTS COULD MARRY IF THEY CHOSE TO. SAINT PAUL SAID IN HIS EPISTLE, IT IS NOT GOOD FOR A MAN TO LIVE ALONE, LET HIM TAKE A WIFE.IN FIRST TIMOTHY CHAPTER 3,1-7, IT SAYS THAT BISHOP SHOULD BE MARRIED. IN TITUS CHAPTER 1, VERSE 5-6 PRIESTS SHOULD BE MARRIED(PRESBYTER MEANS PRIEST) 1 TIMOTHY 3:12 SAYS THAT A DEACON SHOULD BE A MAN, MARRIED ONLY ONCE. WE HAVE ONLY MALE ORDAINED CLERGY LIKE OUR ROMAN COUTERPARTS. THIS IS BECAUSE THE BIBLE CLEARLY STATES IN THESE PASAGES QUOTED THAT A DEACON MUST BE A MAN MARRIED ONCE,OF COURSE FOR A MAN TO BE A PRIEST OR BISHOP HE WOULD FIRST HAVE TO BE A DEACON. THERE ARE MANY ROLES FOR WOMEN IN OUR MINISTRIES, JUST NOT IN THE 3 MAJOR HOLY ORDERS. WE ARE AN EVANGELICAL CHARISMATIC CATHOLIC COMMUNITY.
ST. FRANCIS OF ASSIS OLD CATHOLIC CHURCHWE ARE A CATHOLIC CHURCH INDEPENDENT FROM ROMAN RULE. WE HAVE OUR BISHOP, RT. REV. OTILIO GALLO HERE AS PASTOR OF THIS DYNAMIC CHURCH. YOU HAVE TO COME TO MASS HERE TO EXPERIENCE THE MOVING OF GOD’S HOLY SPIRIT. WE DO ALL CATHOLIC TRADITIONAL SERVICES,WE ARE INDEED A TRULY CATHOLIC CHURCH BY VIRTUE OF OUR CATHOLIC APOSTOLIC LINES. OUR BISHOPS ARE IN CATHOLIC APOSTOLIC SUCESSION JUST LIKE OUR ROMAN COUTERPARTS. THE ONLY DIFERENCE IS WE ARE NOT GOVERNED BY THEM, WE PERMIT OUR PRIESTS TO MARRY JUST LIKE MANY OF CHRIST’S APOSTLES WERE MARRIED MEN. SAINT PETER, THE FIRST POPE WAS MARRIED, AND THE FIRST 33 POPES WERE MARRIED. THE FIRST THOUSAND YEARS OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCHES HISTORY THE PRIESTS COULD MARRY IF THEY CHOSE TO. SAINT PAUL SAID IN HIS EPISTLE, IT IS NOT GOOD FOR A MAN TO LIVE ALONE, LET HIM TAKE A WIFE.IN FIRST TIMOTHY CHAPTER 3,1-7, IT SAYS THAT BISHOP SHOULD BE MARRIED. IN TITUS CHAPTER 1, VERSE 5-6 PRIESTS SHOULD BE MARRIED(PRESBYTER MEANS PRIEST) 1 TIMOTHY 3:12 SAYS THAT A DEACON SHOULD BE A MAN, MARRIED ONLY ONCE. WE HAVE ONLY MALE ORDAINED CLERGY LIKE OUR ROMAN COUTERPARTS. THIS IS BECAUSE THE BIBLE CLEARLY STATES IN THESE PASAGES QUOTED THAT A DEACON MUST BE A MAN MARRIED ONCE,OF COURSE FOR A MAN TO BE A PRIEST OR BISHOP HE WOULD FIRST HAVE TO BE A DEACON. THERE ARE MANY ROLES FOR WOMEN IN OUR MINISTRIES, JUST NOT IN THE 3 MAJOR HOLY ORDERS. WE ARE AN EVANGELICAL CHARISMATIC CATHOLIC COMMUNITY.
IGLESIA CATOLICA ANTIGUA SAN FRANCISCO DE ASISLA IGLESIA CATOLICA ES UNA, PERO POR LA SOBERBIA DEL SER HUMANO Y MOTIVOS HISTORICO-DOCTRINALES SE PRESENTA AL MUNDO CON DIFERENTES DENOMINACIONES. NOSOTROS, IGLESIA CATOLICA ANTIGUA CREEMOS Y PROCLAMAMOS UN UNICO DIOS, QUE ES PADRE, HIJO Y ESPIRITU SANTO. NOSOTROS SOMOS PARTE DE LA UNICA IGLESIA DE JESUCRISTO, UNA, SANTA, CATOLICA Y APOSTOLICA. ES CATOLICA PORQUE ES PARA TODOS, PERO SOMOS INDEPENDIENTES DE LAS NORMAS, PRECEPTOS Y LEGISLACIONES ROMANAS. NUESTRO OBISPO, OTILIO GALLO, PASTOR DINAMICO ES CONSAGRADO POR OBISPOS CATOLICOS CON SUCESION APOSTOLICA VALIDA. NUESTROS OBISPOS, SACERDOTES Y DIACONOS PUEDEN SER CASADOS SI ASI LO DESEAN SEGUN LA SANA TRADICION DE LA IGLESIA ATESTIGUADA POR SAN PABLO EN SUS CASTAS A TIMOTEO (1 TIM 3, 1-7) Y TITO (TITO 1, 5-6). RECORDEMOS QUE EL CELIBATO SACERDOTAL OBLIGATORIO FUE LEGISLADO EN EL SEGUNDO CONCILIO LATERANENCE EN 1139 A.D. BAJO EL PONTIFICADO EL PAPA INOCENCIO II. CELEBRAMOS LOS 7 SACRAMENTOS, SIGNOS Y DADORES DEL AMOR Y PERDON DE CRISTO JESUS. AMAMOS, HONRAMOS Y VENERAMOS A LA VIRGEN MARIA, COMO LA MADRE DEL HIJO DE DIOS Y NUESTRA MADRE.
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SPANISH HOLY MASS
SUNDAY 9:00 AM
SPANISH HOLY MASS
11:00 AM SUNDAY
SPANISH HOLY MASS
4:00 PM SUNDAY
SPANISH HOLY MASS
6:30 PM SUNDAY
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BISHOP OTILIO GALLO
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FATHER HILARIO CISNEROS
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FATHER FRANCISCO COREA
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FATHER MARTIN OCHOA
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