Sean Rowe elected youngest presiding bishop in Episcopal Church history
The House of Bishops elected Rowe on their first ballot in a closed session.
Convention’s Official Youth Presence delegates represent future of the church
The 18 high school students making up the Official Youth Presence of the 81st General Convention have brought energy and fresh insight to the week’s proceedings
Mixed Support for Communion Across Difference in Deputies
Katie Sherrod of Texas testified that this provision was analogous to the “conscience clause” adopted by the House of Bishops
Deputies celebrate advance of Navajoland resolution creating missionary diocese
“Navajoland is ready for this next leap,”
House of Deputies President Julia Ayala Harris reelected on first ballot
The victory sends Ayala Harris to a second term
Episcopal youth gravitate toward Kentucky Night’s silent ‘Episco-disco’
Many of the youth attendees – as well as older ones – danced and sang around the cathedral’s nave during the “Episco-disco.”
Bishops Begin Adding Same-Sex Marriage Rites to BCP
Resolution A116 is the first reading for inclusion of a gender-neutral marriage rite into the Book of Common Prayer.
———