Michigan Bishop Suspended After Extramarital Affair June 15, 2020 Highlight, News The Rt. Rev. Whayne M. Hougland, Jr., will begin a year of repentance and amendment of life.
Bishop Roundup: Eastern & Western Michigan, West Virginia October 23, 2019 News The Diocese of Eastern Michigan continues a discernment process about deeper cooperation with neighboring Western Michigan Diocese, electing its bishop Whayne Hoagland, as their bishop provisional. West Virginia bishop Michie Klusmyer calls for the election of a coadjutor.
Shared Ministries in Michigan April 15, 2019 Clips, News Dioceses of Eastern Michigan and Western Michigan move toward shared ministries in late October.
Marjorie Bennison Dies at 101 February 6, 2019 Clips, News The wife and mother of bishops, Marjorie Bennison “spent her life in the majority community quietly but persistently advocating for minorities.”
2 Dioceses Call Canon February 22, 2018 Clips, News Katie Forsyth will be canon for evangelism and networking in the dioceses of Eastern Michigan and Western Michigan.
Bishop Howard Meeks Dead at 83 May 24, 2016 News Howard Samuel Meeks, sixth Bishop of Western Michigan, died May 13 in Florida.
N.C. Priest Chosen in Michigan May 20, 2013 News “Bishops are called to believe when others can’t and to proclaim their faith when others won’t.”
Three-person Slate in Michigan March 20, 2013 News The Diocese of Western Michigan has announced two women and one man as nominees to become its ninth bishop.
