Day: June 18, 2016

Three more indigenous bishops consecrated in the province of South America

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The Diocese of Northern Argentina (Diócesis de Argentina Norte) in the Anglican Church of South America (Iglesia Anglicana de Sudamérica) has gained three indigenous bishops. The Revds Cristiano Rojas, Mateo Alto and Urbano Duarte were ordained & consecrated in the town of El Portillo Argentina. El Portillo is in the Gran Chaco region of Argentina which is …

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The Episcopal Diocese of Spokane announces the selection of four candidates for bishop diocesan

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The Standing Committee of the Diocese of Spokane in Eastern Washington State and the Idaho panhandle has announced that four candidates have been chosen for consideration at the 52nd Diocesan Convention. The candidates will be introduced to the diocese during the period of 26 -30 SEP. There may be additional candidates by that time who were submitted through a nomination by petition process in the diocese. The electing convention will be held 14 – 16 OCT at the Red Lion Hotel in Lewiston, ID. Should the bishop-elect receive the necessary consents, the ordination & consecration service is scheduled to be held 18 MAR 2017 in the Cathedral of St John the Evangelist in Spokane WA.

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