Rev. Cathy Norman

Spiritual Leader

Rev. Cathy was born and raised in Unity. And she graduated from ministerial school in 1983 as one of the youngest females to have ever graduated from the program. After 3 years of serving at her first church at the Unity Church of San Diego as an associate minister, she went on to serve at the Unity Church of Delray Beach in Florida heading the Youth of Unity, Unity Classes, the spiritual based counseling program until 1993. From there Rev. Cathy went on to be the senior minister at the Unity on the Avenue in Denver.

Along with her ministry there, she also had a television show called Heart, Mind and Soul where she shared Unity principles alongside the points of view of an astrologer and a psychotherapist. In 2004, she went on to become the senior minister at the Unity Church of Ventura where she has since retired. Rev. Cathy holds 2 Masters Degrees; one Master’s Degree is in theology from the Peace Theological Seminary and her other Master’s Degree in Spiritual Psychology from the University of Santa Monica. Outside her professional endeavors, Cathy loves writing, doing artwork, gardening, hiking, traveling and spending time with good friends. She lives in Ojai with her husband, Steve Blain, 2 dogs and a bunch of chickens!

Rev. Cathy Norman

NTA is a modern-day Mystery School, and we look forward to seeing you evolve, to fulfill what your soul’s mission is asking of you in this world. The time is NOW and the world needs you.

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Our beautiful Santa Barbara, CA location is conveniently situated downtown, near State St. and across from popular Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden. Noted as a Historical Landmark, our campus features timeless style, modern amenities, and built-in comfort, making it an ideal venue for various types of both large and small gatherings. For more than 60 years, Unity of Santa Barbara has been a warm and welcoming campus.

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