When Alexander, 57, was elected 10 years ago as the ninth bishop of Atlanta, he left behind an extensive career in theological education, including service at two Episcopal seminaries. “I am richly blessed,” he said. “These years in the Diocese of Atlanta have been a wonderful season in my vocation.”
As David Kato’s gentle and loving voice had been effective giving hope and inspiration to numerous discarded people, so also our strong voice of faith and prayer must be heard. May the Lord forgive us our sins and heal the wounds of humanity’s lack of compassion and love.
The Most Rev. Dr. Mouneer Hanna Anis, Bishop of the Episcopal / Anglican Diocese of Egypt on the current situation in Egypt.
During his annual address to Diocesan Convention this weekend, Bishop Howe announced that he would be ending his time as bishop of Central Florida in 2012 and called for the election of a coadjuto
The Rt. Rev. Michael Smith has Western Kansas was elected in August 2010 and remained rector of a Western Kansas church.
The Rev. Dan Martins, Bishop-Elect in the Episcopal Diocese of Springfield has received the necessary consents from Standing Committees across The Episcopal Church. No word
Eight members the Standing Committee of the Diocese of Pennsylvania met with the Presiding Bishop, the Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, and with her chancellor, David Booth Beers, and the Officer for Pastoral Development, the Right Rev. F. Clayton Matthews to discuss the situation of the Bishop of Pennsylvania.
We all affirm that our bishop must be a leader but what many of us are actually looking for is a chauffeur, someone in the driver’s seat who goes where we tell them to take us. We reasonably look for someone who seems to want what we want with the implication that they will do what we would do in order to achieve it.
“On the second ballot of today’s electing convention, the Rev. Rayford Ray was elected as the eleventh bishop of the Diocese of Northern Michigan.”