Oldest Episcopal Priest Dies in Arizona at 108 December 9, 2020 Highlight, News His retirement lasted longer than his career, even though he retired at the age of 65.
Robert Shahan, Retired Bishop of Arizona, Dies at 80 August 17, 2020 Highlight, News, Obituaries He served on the General Convention's influential Joint Standing Committee on Program, Budget, and Finance, and was part of a November 1994 unity pilgrimage to Canterbury and Rome, meeting with Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey and Pope John Paul II.
Diocese Faces Sex Abuse Allegations From Early 1970s July 25, 2019 News An Arizona priest who is now deceased allegedly abused a boy of about 12. The victim says the church and the diocese did not react sufficiently.
Arizona Appoints Canon to the Ordinary May 31, 2019 News The Rev. Anita Braden will join the Diocese of Arizona staff as canon to the ordinary on June 17.
A Bishop’s Pilgrimage to Nogales, Mexico January 22, 2019 Clips, News “Your church is present with our brothers and sisters who are scared, hungry and cold, and you can feel gratified about our ministry there.”
Arizonans Elect N.Y. Priest October 20, 2018 News The Rev. Jennifer Anne Reddall of New York City has been elected the sixth Bishop of Arizona.
‘Arizona Has Lost a Great Leader’ August 26, 2018 Clips, News Bishop Kirk Smith: “Arizona has lost a great leader, patriot, war hero, and public servant.”
Arizonans Seek 6th Bishop March 2, 2018 Clips, News The Bishop Search Committee for the Sixth Bishop of Arizona has released the diocesan profile and announced that it is now accepting applications.
Bishop of Arizona to Retire November 9, 2017 Clips, News The Rt. Rev. Kirk S. Smith, Bishop of Arizona since 2004, has announced his intention to retire in March 2019.
