The Archive

Tag: episcopal elections

Bishop Turnover: An Unusually High Rate?

December 7, 2018 4 Comments

The Café has covered its fair share of news about episcopal transitions this year. There have been so many, it seems like more than the

Election Madness, Episcopal Style

October 26, 2018 No Comments

Last weekend saw the election of three new bishops, for Arizona, Kansas, and the Churches in Europe. This weekend, there will be two more. Colorado

West Tennessee Bishop Candidates Announced

September 21, 2018 1 Comment

From our friends at Episcopal News Service: The Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee has announced a slate of three nominees for election as its fourth

Diocese of Colorado Withdraws Candidate from Episcopal Election

September 7, 2018 8 Comments

The Standing Committee of the Diocese of Colorado notified members of the diocese on September 6 that they have withdrawn Canon Michael Pipkin from the

A Nursery for Ambition?

March 16, 2017 43 Comments

OPINION: GC Task Force on Episcopacy is considering creation of a list of “pre-approved” candidates for bishop’s elections, which Frederick Schmidt argues is a perilous idea; a profound theological and spiritual mistake