........SUMMARY
............. 09/04/1993 John Christopher Simmons
.................. 1) 11/27/1993 Daniel Kanyiles
.................. 2) 11/27/1993 Michael Skelly
............................ a) 05/24/1998 Michael George Charles
.................. 3) 05/30/1994 Peter Aelred Distin
............................ a) 02/10/2000 David Bowler
.................. 4) 09/21/1997 Thom Joseph-Francis Patrick Sebastian
.................. 5) 05/24/1998 Michael George Charles
.................. 6) 05/22/1999 Albert de Ruijter
.................. 7) 03/01/2001 David Bowler


09/04/1993 John Christopher Simmons (b. in 1945; still living).
......e-mail address: PrimateICCIGB@aol.com

Ordained a priest on 03/29/1986 at Ashford, England,

  1. by Illtyd Thomas, a bishop of the Celtic Catholic Church of the Utrecht Succession.

Later ordained a priest, sub conditione, on 09/03/1993 at Ashford, England,

  1. by Harold Norwood, the bishop for Ireland of the Igreja Católica Apostólica Brasileira.

Consecrated a bishop on 09/04/1993 at Ashford, England,

  1. by Harold Norwood, the bishop for Ireland of the Igreja Católica Apostólica Brasileira

Bp. Simmons is the Titular Archbishop of Caerleon, and the Primate, of the Independent Catholic Church in Great Britain.

Bp. Simmons has consecrated as bishops:

  • 1) 11/27/1993 Daniel Kanyiles (b. in 1924; still living).
    ......e-mail address: ______________
    .
    Ordained a priest on 01/02/1966 at Johannesburg, South Africa, by Ice Walter, a bishop, and the Primate, of the African Orthodox Church.
    .
    Consecrated a bishop on 11/27/1993 at London, England, by John Christopher Simmons, a bishop, and the Primate, of the Independent Catholic Church in Great Britain, assisted by Ian Kirk-Stewart, the Presiding Bishop of the Reformed Catholic Church.
    .
    Bp. Kanyiles is the Bishop of Ritchie, South Africa, for the Independent Catholic Church in Great Britain.
    .

    [No known consecrations]
    .
  • 2) 11/27/1993 Michael Skelly (b. in 1951; still living).
    ......e-mail address: ______________
    .
    Ordained a priest on 09/03/1993 at xxxxx, by Harold Norwood, the bishop for Ireland of the Igreja Católica Apostólica Brasileira.
    .
    Consecrated a bishop on 11/27/1993 at London, England, by John Christopher Simmons, a bishop, and the Primate, of the Independent Catholic Church in Great Britain, assisted by Ian Kirk-Stewart, the Presiding Bishop of the Reformed Catholic Church.
    .

    Bp Skelly was a co-consecrator
    Michael George Charles on 24 May 1998
    (see below)
    .
  • 3) 05/30/1994 Peter Aelred Distin, O.H.S.B. (b. in 1933; still living).
    ......e-mail address: ______________
    .
    Ordained a priest on 12/14/1968 at xxxxx, by Patrick Nicholas Collins, the Titular Bishop of Faversham for the Liberal Catholic Church.
    .
    Consecrated a bishop on 04/21/1968 at xxxxx by Donald Gardner, the Bishop of Tewkesbury for the English Catholic Church. Consecrated sub conditione a bishop on 12/15/1968 at xxxxx by Patrick Nicholas Collins, the Titular Bishop of Faversham for the Liberal Catholic Church, assisted by Donald Gardner, the Bishop of Tewkesbury for the English Catholic Church. Later on 05/30/1994 at xxxxx, he was consecrated sub conditione a bishop by John Christopher Simmons, a bishop, and the Primate, of the Independent Catholic Church in Great Britain.
    .

    Bp Distin consecrated as bishop
    David Bowler on 10 February 2000
    (see below)
    .
  • 4) 09/21/1997 Thom Joseph-Francis Patrick Sebastian (b. in 1963; still living).
    ......e-mail address: SSCRBishop@aol.com
    .
    Ordained a priest on 09/20/1997 at Ashford, England, by John Christopher Simmons, a bishop, and the Primate, of the Independent Catholic Church in Great Britain.
    .
    Consecrated a bishop on 09/21/1997 at Ashford, England, by John Christopher Simmons, a bishop, and the Primate, of the Independent Catholic Church in Great Britain.
    .
    Bp. Sebastian is head of the Sacerdotal Society of Christ the King.

    [No known consecrations]
    .
  • 5) 05/24/1998 Michael George Charles (b. in 1950; still living).
    ......e-mail address: bishopatwitham@aol.com
    .
    Ordained a priest on 12/21/1996 at Ashford, England, by John Christopher Simmons, a bishop, and the Primate, of the Independent Catholic Church in Great Britain.
    .
    Consecrated a bishop on 05/24/1998 at Ashford, England, by John Christopher Simmons, a bishop, and the Primate, of the Independent Catholic Church in Great Britain , assisted by Michael Skelly, a bishop, and the Apostolic Administrator for Scotland, of the Independent Catholic Church in Great Britain.
    .
    Bp. Charles is the Titular Bishop of Witham for the xxxxx
    .

    [No known consecrations]
  • 6) 05/22/1999 Albert de Ruijter (b. in 1923; still living).
    ......e-mail address: ______________
    .
    Ordained a priest on xx/xx/19xx at xxxxx, by xxxxx, a bishop of xxxxx.
    .
    Consecrated a bishop on 05/22/1999 at xxxxx by John Christopher Simmons, a bishop, and the Primate, of the Independent Catholic Church in Great Britain,
    .
    Bp. de Ruijter is the Titular Bishop of Mortlachien for the Independent Catholic Church in Great Britain.
    .

    [No known consecrations]
  • 7) 03/01/2001 David Bowler, S.S.B. (b. in 1952; still living).
    ......e-mail address: ______________
    .
    Ordained a priest on 02/10/2000 at Doncaster, England, by Aelred Peter Distin, O.H.S.B., the Titular Bishop of Lindsey for the xxxxx.
    .
    Consecrated a bishop on 02/10/2000 at xxxx, England, by Aelred Peter Distin, O.H.S.B., the Titular Bishop of Lindsey for the xxxxx. Later, on 03/01/2001 at Ashford, England, he was consecrated sub conditione a bishop by John Christopher Simmons, a bishop, and the Primate, of the Independent Catholic Church in Great Britain,
    .
    Bp. Bowler is the the Titular Bishop of Mercia and the Auxiliary Bishop for the Midlands for the Independent Catholic Church in Great Britain.
    .

    [No known consecrations]


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