May 7, 2013
[Episcopal Diocese of New York] The Committee to Elect a Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New York announces the opening of the time period to propose candidates for consideration to the office of bishop suffragan. The profile describing the diocese and suffragan position, as well as forms to propose a candidate and the candidate application package, may be found here. Candidates may submit their own names, or they...
May 6, 2013
[Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey] The Rev. Canon William ‘Chip’ H. Stokes, rector of St. Paul’s Church in Delray Beach, Florida, has been elected as 12th bishop of the...
April 29, 2013
[Episcopal Church Office of Public Affair press release] The office of Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has notified the...
March 16, 2013
[Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey] The Standing Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey has announced March 16 that it had added three names to the slate of six nominees to stand for election as the diocese’s 12th bishop.
The three priests, all from the diocese, nominated through an independent nomination process that began with the Jan. 28 announcement of the original slate. That process ended Feb. 27....
March 11, 2013
[Episcopal News Service] The Very Rev. Mark David Bourlakas, dean of Christ Church Cathedral in Louisville, Kentucky, has been elected...
March 4, 2013
Bishop Peter Lee. Photo: Diocese of East Carolina
[Episcopal News Service] The Rt. Rev. Peter James Lee has been nominated to...
February 25, 2013
[Anglican Communion New Service] The Church of the Province of Tanzania has elected Jacob Chimeledya, bishop of Mpwapwa Diocese in Tanzania, as its new archbishop and primate.
The announcement was made after elections held during an extra-ordinary meeting convened by the General Synod of the province on Feb. 21.
“I am pleased to let you know that Jacob Chimeledya, the bishop of Mpwapwa, has been elected the archbishop of Tanzania,” said the Rev. Agripa Ndatila. “I...