Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori and Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) have issued a joint statement
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has issued the following statement on President Obama’s recently announced immigration policies:
From the Episcopal Church’s Office of Public Affairs: [October 1, 2014] The Episcopal Church Joint Nominating Committee for the Election of the Presiding Bishop (JNCPB)
The Episcopal Church Joint Nominating Committee for the Election of the Presiding Bishop (JNCPB) calls attention to the September 30 deadline for the Call for Discernment and Profile for the election of the 27th Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church
There is a tradeoff between the learning curve and the ability to lead more effectively as a result of developed relationships both within and beyond this Church. At the same time, I recognize that standing for election as Presiding Bishop carries the implicit expectation that one is ready to serve a full term. I do not at present believe I should serve and lead in this ministry for another nine years. ~Katharine Jefferts Schori
Preaching in Taiwan at the Fall Episcopal Church bishops’ meeting the Most Rev. Dr. Katharine Jefferts Schori said:
The Joint Nominating Committee for the Election of the Presiding Bishop calls for nominees
From The Episcopal Church, Office of Public Affairs, Tuesday, August 12, 2014:
The Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori writes in the