General Convention will decide in July whether to confirm bishops elected in the dioceses of Atlanta, New Hampshire, Pittsburgh, Rhode Island, Texas, Virginia, Western Louisiana and Western Massachusetts. Detailed ballots follow for the elections to date among those dioceses. TLC will publish ballots from Atlanta, Rhode Island, Texas and Western Massachusetts after their elections June 2.
Matthew Townsend is a Halifax-based freelance journalist and volunteer advocate for survivors of sexual misconduct in Anglican settings. He served as editor of the Anglican Journal from 2019 to 2021 and communications missioner for the Anglican Diocese of Quebec from 2019 to 2022. He and his wife recently entered catechism class in the Orthodox Church in America.