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Ordinations: Deacons

  • CaliforniaKathleen Bean, Kerri Meyer, Anna Rossi, and Nan Slavin
  • Central New YorkPatricia Kinney and John Rohde
  • PittsburghKimberly Macy Karashin and Julie Lynn Smith
  • San JoaquinTerrance Goodpasture, Amy Larsen, Greg Masztal, and Marilee Muncey
  • Southeast Florida (for Massachusetts) — Christopher Jones
  • Southwest FloridaWilliam Kennedy Gilmore, Mercedes Concepcion Marshall, Scott Eugene Nonken, and David Frederick Wyly
  • Western LouisianaBrooks Boylan, Garrett Boyte, Lee Jefferson, and Meg Lovejoy

Ordinations: Priests

  • AlabamaNathaniel Darville
  • ConnecticutFlorencio Armando Ghinaglia Socorro and Dana Capasso Stivers
  • NavajolandMichael Sells, vicar of All Saints, Farmington, NM
  • New YorkSpencer Cantrell
  • The Rio GrandeSaul Lars Burleson, a U.S. Navy chaplain

Retirements

  • The Rev. Betsy Fisher as vicar of St. Thomas, Amenia Union, NY
  • The Rev. Deacon Edward W. Jones, as secretary and chief of staff for the Diocese of Virginia
  • The Rev. Mark Ricker, as priest in charge of St. John’s, Granby, and Trinity, Kremmling, CO
  • The Rev. Vicente Santiago, as priest in charge of Advent, Jeannette, PA.
  • The Rev. Leigh Waggoner, as rector of St. Barnabas, Cortez, CO
  • The Rev. Bill Waltz, as vicar of Good Samaritan, Gunnison, CO

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Sydney Trims Marriage Ethic Pledge for School Leaders

The Diocese of Sydney’s synod has eliminated a controversial 2019 provision of its governance policy that required lay officials of diocesan-affiliated schools and aid agencies to profess their belief in a traditional ethic of sex and marriage.