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COCC Education

A historic Catholic church dedicated to education and clergy support worldwide, rooted in the Old Roman Catholic tradition.

Educational Projects

Empowering clergy through theological education and community support.

A person dressed in religious attire is standing behind an altar, holding a microphone. A lit candle is on a decorative holder at the foreground, and an open book rests on an ornate book stand. A large painting with religious imagery hangs in the background, depicting several figures in dramatic poses.
A person dressed in religious attire is standing behind an altar, holding a microphone. A lit candle is on a decorative holder at the foreground, and an open book rests on an ornate book stand. A large painting with religious imagery hangs in the background, depicting several figures in dramatic poses.

Saint Thomas Old Catholic Theological Seminary (STOCTS) is an official seminary of the Charismatic Old Catholic Church, part of the Old Catholic Movement. Founded to train men and women for the priesthood and Christian ministry, STOCTS offers affordable and flexible education rooted in Old Catholic traditions.
With a commitment to affordability and flexibility, STOCTS works closely with new students seeking a fresh spiritual path. The seminary aims to prepare individuals for effective ministry in the contemporary world while maintaining strong ties to historical Christian traditions

Inside a church, a crucifix hangs on the wall above a stained glass window depicting a religious figure. Two clergy members stand at an altar dressed in liturgical garments. Flanking them are stained glass windows with geometric designs and large floral arrangements. The seated congregation is partially visible in the lower foreground.
Inside a church, a crucifix hangs on the wall above a stained glass window depicting a religious figure. Two clergy members stand at an altar dressed in liturgical garments. Flanking them are stained glass windows with geometric designs and large floral arrangements. The seated congregation is partially visible in the lower foreground.

AGAPE of Louisville Theological Seminary is dedicated to equipping future leaders with the tools to integrate faith and mental health through a unique focus on pastoral psychology. Committed to fostering holistic spiritual and emotional well-being, AGAPE prepares students for effective ministry in a complex world.
At AGAPE of Louisville Theological Seminary, students are empowered to become compassionate leaders who can effectively minister to the emotional and spiritual needs of their congregations and communities, making a meaningful impact in the lives of others.

International Programs

Our Old Catholic Seminaries have established a cooperative exchange agreement with the European Center for Peace and Development, which is affiliated with the United Nations Peace University. This partnership ensures that academic credits earned by international students are fully transferable, allowing their efforts to be recognized officially.

Good Shepherd Old Catholic Theological Seminary is an institution of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Charismatic Old Catholic Church, the Nigerian jurisdiction of the Charismatic Old Catholic Church. The Seminary shares in the Church’s mission of forming hearts, minds, and spirits in the light of Christ within the Old Catholic tradition, operating with academic and administrative self-governance under the spiritual umbrella of the Charismatic Old Catholic Church.