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Historic documents and photographs relating to the Independent Sacramental Movement

The Center is grateful to the copyright owners of the following photographs for permission to reproduce them as part of the Center's scholarly work. Together they form a unique online archive of the Independent Sacramental Movement from its earliest days onwards.

In the event that a copyright owner wishes to discuss the use of any particular image here, they are welcome to contact the Center using the contact form. We also welcome contact from others who wish to donate images for display.

Part 2 - The twentieth-century

ICAN - the Brazilian Catholic Apostolic Church - and related communities


+Carlos Duarte Costa (St Charles of Brazil), founder of the Brazilian Catholic Apostolic Church

Consecration of +Luis Fernando Castillo Mendez by +Carlos Duarte Costa

+Luis Fernando Castillo Mendez, Patriarch of ICAN, with Archbishop Bertil Persson of the Apostolic Episcopal Church	+Castillo Mendez consecrating +Harold James Norwood, 1990

+Pedro Guzman, ++Francis Spataro, ++Bertil Persson and ++Peter Paul Brennan of the Apostolic Episcopal Church	+Forest Ernest Barber, Bishop of the Philippine Independent Church and Ecclesia Gnostica

Celtic communities (see also here)


St Tugdual (Jean Pierre Danyel), Primate of the Holy Celtic Church

St Tugdual shows visitors around his monastery at St Dol

St Tugdual with his consecrator, +Irenaeus Poncelain d'Eschevannes of the Eglise Catholique Gallicaine	+Irenaeus consecrates his successor in the ECG, +Patrick Truchemotte, in 1970

+Stephen Robson, now of the Russian Orthodox Church	+Morris Saville, Primate of the Holy Celtic Church

>>Continue to page 3, which includes further twentieth-century communities

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