The Rev. Ronald A. Glaude, a Korean War veteran who served as rector of his home parish in rural Connecticut for 28 years, died peacefully on March 22 at 85. He was born in Putnam, Connecticut, and served on the USS Midway in the Pacific during the Korean War, and afterward, in the Caribbean and Mediterranean on the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt. He graduated from the … [Read more...] about Rest in Peace, Rise in Glory: April 29, 2022
Obituaries
Rest in Peace, Rise in Glory: March 30, 2022
The Rev. Dr. Jane S. Gaeta, a Lutheran pastor, chaplain, and spiritual director who served several Episcopal institutions in a long and varied ministry, died February 9, at 79. Gaeta was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and worked as nurse in hospitals in different parts of the country before answering a call to ministry. She studied at Trinity Lutheran Seminary and New York … [Read more...] about Rest in Peace, Rise in Glory: March 30, 2022
Rest in Peace, Rise in Glory: March 18, 2022
The Ven. Dr. Kathleen M. Moore, an educational and community leader who served as archdeacon of the Diocese of Southwest Florida and dean of its school for ministry, died February 18, at 70. Moore was a native of Driffield, a market town in the East Riding of Yorkshire. After studying modern languages at Durham University, she taught English in Europe for several years … [Read more...] about Rest in Peace, Rise in Glory: March 18, 2022
Rest in Peace, Rise in Glory: 3/2/2022
The Very Rev. James E. Carroll, who served as dean of the cathedrals in Chicago and San Diego, died January 16, at 92. Carroll was born in Tucson and grew up in San Diego. He planned to be a concert pianist before responding to a call to ministry. He studied at San Diego College, the University of Puget Sound, and Seabury-Western Theological Seminary, and was ordained to the … [Read more...] about Rest in Peace, Rise in Glory: 3/2/2022
Rest in Peace, Rise in Glory: 2/17/2022
The Rev. Canon Dr. Harold T. Lewis, who chronicled the experience of African Americans in the Episcopal Church and led Pittsburgh’s Calvary Church through a legal struggle with its conservative bishop, died December 31 at 74. The grandson of Barbadian immigrants, Lewis grew up in Brooklyn, and studied sociology at McGill. He was a social worker in New York for several years … [Read more...] about Rest in Peace, Rise in Glory: 2/17/2022
Rest in Peace, Rise in Glory: 12/8/2021
The Rev. John-Julian Swanson, OJN, the founder of the Order of St. Julian of Norwich and the author of numerous books of spiritual theology, died July 15 at 88, in the 35th year of his religious profession. A native of Wisconsin, John Douglas Swanson earned a degree from Carleton College before training for the priesthood at Nashotah House. He was ordained in 1957, and … [Read more...] about Rest in Peace, Rise in Glory: 12/8/2021
Rest in Peace, Rise in Glory: 11/24/2021
The Rev. Gregorio Guerrero Bayaca, a Filipino immigrant who did missionary work in the Diocese of Los Angeles, died October 31. He was 85 and died from complications of leukemia, diagnosed in March, and a stroke on Oct. 19. Born in Caba La Union, Philippines, Bayaca was a graduate of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Theological School, Quezon. He was ordained in the Philippine … [Read more...] about Rest in Peace, Rise in Glory: 11/24/2021
Episcopal Musician Fran McKendree Dies at 74
Robert Francis McKendree, a popular musician in the Episcopal Church and beyond, died of cancer June 10 at 74. He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, in May 1947. McKendree began his professional career playing at coffee houses around Auburn, New York, and Syracuse University. Moving to Glens Falls, New York, he formed McKendree Spring, a rock ensemble that the legendary … [Read more...] about Episcopal Musician Fran McKendree Dies at 74