Smylie elected bishop of Wyoming

The Reverend John Sheridan Smylie, Rector of St. Marks in Casper Wyoming and the former Dean of the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, Spokane was elected the next Bishop of the Diocese of Wyoming today.

Smylie was elected on the 5th ballot out of a group of six names submitted to the special convention.

The vote totals are here.

Bishop-elect Smylie's resume is here and the essays he submitted to the Search Committee can be found here.

Congratulations to the people of the Diocese of Wyoming!

Posted by Nicholas Knisely on March 20, 2010 5:09 PM | |
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