Va. Rector Elected in W. Tennessee
Phoebe Roaf: “We cannot afford the luxury of waiting for people to walk through our doors to hear the Good News of Jesus Christ.”
Deputies’ President Responds to Albany
Gay Clark Jennings: “When we celebrate [LGBTQ] marriages, the entire church is blessed by the love and fidelity of these faithful couples.”
PB Curry’s First Statement on Albany
Presiding Bishop Curry: “I am assessing the implications of the statement and will make determinations about appropriate actions soon.”
Georgia Bishop to Retire in 2020
Bishop Scott Benhase: “There will be no ‘lame duck’ anything. … God’s Mission won’t be suspended over the next 18 months.”
Bp. Love: Canons Surpass B012
“There has not been a single day since General Convention that I have not thought and prayed about B012” —Bishop William H. Love of Albany.
West Mo. Bishop to Retire in 2021
The Bishop of West Missouri has announced his intention to retire in September 2021, and the Standing Committee has said a canonical mediation process was a partial success.
Maine Chooses 5-person Slate
Nominees for Bishop of Maine include priests from the states of Idaho, Massachusetts, New York, Texas, Washington.
All-women Episcopal Slates Emerge
Four episcopal elections have no men on the ballot. What’s driving the trend?
Bishop-elect Discloses Cancer
Kimberly Lucas: “The tumor was so small that without mammography, it would have remained undiscovered for some time.”
El Camino Real Seeks 4th Bishop
The Diocese of El Camino Real is accepting applications until Dec. 3 in the search for its next bishop.