Pride Church International is a independent sacramental church offering a progressive alternative in the Catholic tradition

Pride Church International has direct Apostolic Succession from Saint Peter and Saint Andrew and is consistent with the traditional catholic beliefs as contained in the Nicene and Apostles' Creeds

Pride Church International affirms traditional beliefs about faith and love, spirituality, community and prayer.

Pride Church International celebrates the seven Sacraments, acknowledges the primacy of Sacred Scripture and the imperative nature of conscience.

Pride Church International adheres to the essential of catholic doctrine as found in the Nicene-Constantinople Creed.

Pride Church International proclaims the unconditional love and compassion of God which embraces every human person as holy and redeemed.

'Pride Church International acknowledges the power of the Holy Spirit who speaks through the "sensus fidelium" ("sense of the faithful") of the catholic Church

Pride Church International is...

Inclusive:

Pride Church International seeks to reach out to all persons as called to holiness. Every individual is embraced communally arid sacramentally regardless of marital status, sexuality, or lifestyle. The grace of Baptism is conferred upon any person or child of a person desiring to be received into the Mystical

Body of Christ.

Proactive:
Pride Church International believes that the Holy Spirit continues to inspire the Church through the "'Sense of the Faithful," allowing for growth and transformation in both the individual arid the institution.

Pride Church International allows for ordained ministry to be available to all person's called into the vocation of Holy Orders. regardless of gender or marital status.

Compassionate:

Pride Church International is present and available to the spiritual struggles of the people. Offering a supportive community of faith, individuals are affirmed for their Fundamental Option for God and their desire for holiness as not being dependent upon such issues as remarriage, birth control, sexual orientation or complex medical issues.

Sacramental Life:

Baptism: May be celebrated either in the chapel or in the home.

Reconciliation: Is celebrated when requested.

Marriage: May be celebrated in any place sacred to the couple. Interfaith and second marriages are accommodated. Also, commitment ceremonies are performed as requested. Please make arrangements sufficiently in advance of the ceremony.