The convocation of the Missionary Diocese of the South and Ozarks was held September 16, 2021 at St. Joseph Anglican Church in Branson, Missouri. Among other business, the convocation elected the Rev. Daniel Sparks, healthcare chaplain in Columbia, Missouri, to serve as bishop of the diocese. The next meeting of convocation will be held at a time and place to …
The Most Rev. Peter Robinson ordained four men at Paul’s Chapel Reformed Church in Lexington, North Carolina on August 21, 2021. Ordained as priest: James Neese. Ordained as deacons: Christian Dove, Sergio Gonzalez, Ryan Underwood (conditional). Video of the service is available from Paul’s Chapel.
The Rev. Paul K. Hubbard, priest, was received into the Missionary Diocese of the East by Archbishop Peter Robinson on August 22, 2021, with the advice and consent of the Standing Committee. St. Timothy’s Anglican Church of Poquoson, Virginia was also received into the UECNA by the Convocation of the Missionary Diocese of the East.
Registration is now open for Michaelmas Term 2021 at Latimer Theological Insistute. Michaelmas Term 2021 will begin on 7 September. The following courses will be offered this term: BIB420 – Introduction to the Old Testament (3 Credits) BIB 565 – Greek I (3 Credits) ANG542 – History of the Book of Common Prayer (3 Credits) – (If this course does …
The Most Rev. Peter Robinson ordained Antony Davies to the diaconate on July 11, 2021. He was assisted by the Rev. John Taylor Brantley. The new deacon will be assisting at Good Shepherd Anglican Church in Waynesboro, Virginia. (Photos by Robert Placer.)
The 2021 Synod of the Diocese of the Great Lakes was held June 12, 2021 at Ss. Andrew & Matthias Anglican Church in Hastings, Michigan. Among other business, the synod elected the Rev. Paul C. Slish of St. Stephen’s Anglican Church, Williamsville, New York, to serve as assistant bishop for the diocese. The next meeting of the synod will be …
The following candidates for Holy Orders were approved for ordination at the Missionary Diocese of the East meeting in March 2021: Antony Davies of Good Shepherd Anglican Church, Waynesboro, Virginia, and Ryan Underwood of Brunswick, Georgia.
The standing committee of the Missionary Diocese of the West approved the Rev. H. Marshall Annis of Prescott Valley, Arizona for ordination to the priesthood March 23, 2021.
The UECNA is run on what might be described as a ‘Bishop in Synod’ or a ‘Bishop in Presbytery’ system where the duties of governance are shared. This echoes some aspects of Ussher’s plan for a moderated Episcopacy, which was proposed during the run-up to the English Civil War, but its more specific context is William White’s The Case of …
Select sample pages of recent Glad Tidings issues are now available on the United Episcopal Church website. Glad Tidings is the quarterly newsletter of the church. The publication is typically 12 pages and includes parish news, articles on theology and church history, and items of general interest. It also includes official announcements of church and clergy activities. These sample pages …
