Oregon Catholic Press

Oregon Catholic Press

OCP (formerly known as Oregon Catholic Press) is an American liturgical publisher based in Portland, Oregon. The not-for-profit company publishes liturgical music, books, choral collections, hymnals, missals, and support materials for the Catholic Church. OCP also publishes the Catholic Sentinel, the diocesan newspaper for the Archdiocese of Portland.

OCP represents such musical composers as Michael Joncas, Dan Schutte and the St. Louis Jesuits, and offers worship programs that are used in two-thirds of all Catholic churches in the U.S., and in communities and ministries throughout the world.

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Leadership

  • Cardinal Prefect - William Joseph Levada - As Archbishop of Portland (Oregon) from 1986 to 1995. Still serves on the Board of Directors. [1]
  • Cardinal - Francis George OMI - As Archbishop of Portland (Oregon) from 1996 to 1997.
  • John George Vlazny - As Archbishop of Portland 1997 to present
  • John Limb 1988 to present - Publisher

See also

References

  1. ^ [1] OCP Board of Directors

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