October 2 - The Rev. Rosa M. Brown, Vicar, St. John's, Bisbee, AZ & St. Stephen's, Douglas
Trinity Cathedral
Episcopal Diocese of Arizona
Phoenix, AZ
The Rev. Rosa M. Brown is a native from Costa Rica and a cradle Episcopalian. Rosa has worked as Priest-In-Charge in the Diocese of Costa Rica.
Prior to her calling to the Diocese of Arizona as Vicar at St. John’s, Bisbee and St, Stephen’s, Douglas, Rosa, served as Associate Rector at St. Philip’s in the Hills, Tucson, AZ. , as Vicar at Iglesia de la Magdalena, Glendale, CA and has served as Priest-In-Charge/Hispanic Missioner at St. Paul’s Episcopal Parish, Paterson, NJ, as well as Associate Rector/Hispanic Missioner at Church of Our Saviour in Cincinnati, OH.
Rosa is a graduate of Seminario Biblico Latinoamericano (Costa Rica) and General Theological Seminary in New York, where she received a Master of Divinity Degree and Master in Sacred Theology. Ordained to the Holy Orders in November 1994, Rosa became the first women ordained to the Priesthood in Costa Rica.