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Douglas LeBlanc

Douglas LeBlanc is an Associate Editor and writes about Christianity and culture. He and his wife, Monica, attend St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Henrico, Virginia.

England Loses a Beloved Bishop and Appoints Another

Two recent changes in the Church of England’s House of Bishops give a glimpse of the personalities who comprise that body.

Mothers’ Union Leader Runs to Raise Awareness, Funds

Worldwide President Kathleen Snow plans to run in different dioceses that are involved in Mothers’ Union work.

Guanson, Hamilton, and Kovach

We remember Lou Ann Haaheo Guanson, Abigail Jane Hamilton, and Gary David Kovach.

Faith Leaders in Wales Condemn Assisted Suicide

Bishops of the Church in Wales have spoken out against the practice, while their North American colleagues remain largely silent.

Bishop of Barbados Urges Peaceful Election

Bishop Michael Maxwell calls for a manner that “honours God and respects the dignity of every citizen, including those of the opposing political parties.”

Church of England Welcomes 106th Archbishop

Sarah Mullally’s elevation to the office was marked on January 27 with a ceremony at St. Paul’s Cathedral in London.

Carlisle, Fulks, and Somodevilla

May light perpetual shine on Michael Emerson (Corky) Carlisle, William B. (Bill) Fulks, and René Francisco Somodevilla.

General Synod to Act on Safeguarding Step

A 29-page report describes the work that has been achieved since General Synod gave initial support to the proposal.

Bishops Bid Farewell to Living in Love and Faith

The Church of England’s House of Bishops has taken blessings for same-sex couples as far as possible without a stronger supporting majority in the church’s General Synod.

Aldrich, Harrington, Limo, Moeller, Plazas, Rothauge

This list encompasses the remainder of obituaries published in November and December 2025.