The society is devoted to the spread of the Word of God and the establishment of the church worldwide. The society adheres to the teachings of the ancient church, and seeks to spread the faith of the church to all parts of the world. Our professed adhere to the traditional teachings of the church, prefering them over the innovations found in denominations around the world today. Our charge is the establishment of parish church organizations and missions to serve the community.
Membership is accomplished through application to the national headquarters of the order.
Membership is open to ordained clergy of The Orthodox Catholic Church of America, as well as clergy of denominations in communication with The Old Catholic Church of the United States. Upon acceptance as a Candidate, a period of prayer and discernment is required of the candidate, accompanied by service to the parish or mission, biblical study, instruction in requirements and duties of the order, and examination of one's willingness to submit to this lifestyle. After a suitable period as a Novice, the individual proclaims a willingness to conform to this lifestyle in perpetuity, forever clinging to the ideals of the order, dedicating thier life to the service of God. Upon being found to have successfully completed all of the necessary requirements, the Novice takes the oath of the order, becoming a Professed Member. Click here for more information.