Wright elected in Atlanta, Fisher in Western Massachusetts

UPDATE: 2 Fishers elected in one day. See below.

The Very Rev. Robert Wright has been elected Bishop of Atlanta, and the Rev. Dr. Doug Fisher has been elected Bishop of Western Massachusetts.


Earlier in the day, the Very Rev. Nicholas Knisely was elected Bishop of Rhode Island. The election for suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Texas is still in progress.

UPDATE:

Reports from Episcopal News Service on the elections:

The Rev Douglas John Fisher in Western Massachusetts

The Very Rev. Robert C. Wright in Atlanta

The Very Rev. Nicholas Knisely in Rhode Island.

The Rev. Jeff Fisher, suffragan in Texas

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