Clergyman licensed
The Rev. John T. Brantley was licensed to serve as pastor of Boger Reformed Church, Concord, North Carolina, effective January 1, 2023.
Establishment of the Western Archdeaconry
The Missionary Diocese of the West has been renamed the Western Archdeaconry and attached to the Missionary Diocese of the South and Ozarks. The UECNA House of Bishops determined that this arrangement will provide a greater degree of pastoral and administrative support for congregations in the West. The Western missionary diocese had been without a bishop ordinary for several years.
2023 church calendar now available
The 2023 UECNA Ordo Calendar is now available. Copies are $5 each with free shipping within the United States. Calendars are printed in full color and based on the 1928 U.S. Book of Common Prayer. To order, send check or money order, with “calendar” in the memo line, to UECNAP.O. Box 1113Waynesboro, VA 22980 You may also order online by clicking
Ordination of a deacon for the West
The Most Rev. Peter D. Robinson ordained Rick Ball as a deacon on November 5, 2022 at Good Shepherd Anglican Church in Waynesboro, Virginia. The ordination was conducted on behalf of the Rt. Rev. George Conner for the Missionary Diocese of the West. The Rev. Ball will serve at St. Bede’s Anglican Church in Tucson, Arizona.
Reception of a bishop
The Rt. Rev. D. Presley Hutchens was received in the United Episcopal Church from the Anglican Catholic Church (ACC) on September 3, 2022. Before retirement, Bishop Hutchens served as ordinary of the ACC Diocese of New Orleans. He is now licensed in the Missionary Diocese of the South and Ozarks.
Ordinations in Diocese of the East
The Rev. Christian Dove and the Rev. Sergio Gonzalez were ordained to the priesthood by the Most Rev. Peter D. Robinson at Good Shepherd Anglican Church, Waynesboro, Virginia, on August 19, 2022.
Reception of a presbyter and a deaconess
The Rev. Lawrence Jones, presbyter, and Mrs. Nancy Jones, deaconess, were received into the Missionary Diocese of the Southand Ozarks from the Reformed Episcopal Church on August 8, 2022.
Michaelmas 2022 course schedule
The Michaelmas 2022 term at Latimer Theological Institute begins soon.
Church history intensive course
Archbishop Peter Robinson will teach a church history course for Latimer Theological Institute beginning May 5, 2022. The intensive course will run for seven weeks, with classes held Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time. Class dates are May 5, 12, 19 and June 2, 9, 16, 23. To register, contact Latimer registrar the Rev. John T. Brantley by clicking here.
Ordination of a deacon
The Rt. Rev. Daniel J. Sparks ordained Anthony Cirilla to the diaconate on April 23, 2022 in the Missionary Diocese of the South and Ozarks. The new deacon will be assisting at St. Joseph Anglican Church in Branson, Missouri, where the service was held.