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Active Clergy/Monastics:

All ordained clergy (deacons, priests, and bishops) and monastics of the Ohio Orthodox Catholic Church are listed on this web page. If you do not see a name on this list, then they are not valid clergy/monastic of our Church. If you have any questions concerning any of our clergy/monastics, feel free to contact Archbishop Angela Richardson. Her contact information is found on the Join Us web page.

Synod of Bishops

The Most Reverend Angela Richardson -- Archbishop of the Ohio Orthodox Catholic Church and Bishop of the Diocese of Ohio

The Right Reverend John Cox -- Bishop of the Diocese of Michigan

The Most Reverend Charles E. Smith, OSF -- Archbishop Emetrius of the Ohio Orthodox Catholic Church

Schema-Archimandrite Barbara Martzall -- Bishop Emetrius

Active Ordained Clergy (priests and deacons)

Fr. Marc Damron -- Ohio

Fr. Gary Proietti -- Ohio

Active Monastics

Brother Richard William John Robb,OSF

Retired Ordained Clergy (bishops, priests and deacons)

The Most Reverend Charles E. Smith, OSF -- Archbishop Emetrius of the Ohio Orthodox Catholic Church

Schema-Archimandrite Barbara Martzall -- Bishop Emetrius

Fr. Richard A. Hobbs

Mother Myrella LeClair

Fr. Richard Xifo, OSF (deceased 12/31/2021)

Fr. Larry Yanca

Deacon Sharon Weber


Suspended or Removed Clergy/Monastics:

All clergy and monastics who have had their faculties to function as clergy (deacons or priests) or monastics within the Ohio Orthodox Catholic Church suspended or removed are listed below. For definition of terms, see the following web page: Defining Terms of Separation. If you have any questions concerning any of our clergy/monastics, feel free to contact Archbishop Charles Smith, OSF. His contact information is found on the Join Us web page.


Ted Wooldridge -- Terminated

William McKissock -- Terminated

Samuel Hadley -- Laicized

Granville Michael Simmons (aka: Brother Damien) -- Laicized

Tom Becknell -- Laicized