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Pages in category "Episcopal bishops of Texas" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
"PB" refers to whether the bishop became a Presiding Bishop in TEC and, if so, which number in the sequence. Under consecrators, one finds numbers or letters referencing previous bishops on the list. If a series of letters is under "Consecrators", then the consecrators were bishops or archbishops from outside of the ECUSA:
The Episcopal Diocese of Texas is one of the dioceses of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.The diocese consists of all Episcopal congregations in the southeastern quartile of Texas, including the cities of Austin, Beaumont, Galveston, Houston (the see city), Waco and, as of July 2022, Fort Worth and other cities within the former diocese in North Texas.
The following is a list of bishops who currently lead dioceses of the Episcopal Church in the United States and its territories. Also included in the list are suffragan bishops , provisional bishops , coadjutor bishops , and assistant bishops .
"David Read consecrated bishop coadjutor of the Diocese of West Texas". Archived from the original on 2023-07-11 "Episcopal Diocese of West Texas: History". Archived from the original on 2011-04-24 "Table of Statistics of the Episcopal Church From 2006 Parochial Reports (the "red book")" (PDF). ECUSA Office of Research and Statistics.
Initially the position of Presiding Bishop rotated geographically. After 1795 the Presiding Bishop was the senior bishop in order of consecration. Starting in 1926, the office became elective, the Presiding Bishop being chosen at General Convention by vote by all bishops, and approved by the House of Deputies. The office now has a nine-year term.
Charles Andrew "Andy" Doyle (born May 31, 1966) is the ninth and current Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas in The Episcopal Church. He was elected bishop co-adjutor on May 24, 2008, and was seated as Bishop of Texas on June 7, 2009. Prior to his election as Bishop of Texas, Doyle served as Canon to the Ordinary under his predecessor, Don ...
He was consecrated bishop on September 13, 1980, in the Albert Thomas Convention Center by Presiding Bishop John Allin. During his episcopacy seven new Hispanic congregations, and the El Buen Samaritano Mission in Austin were established. He was also instrumental in founding the Episcopal High School in Bellaire, Texas. His views were diverse.