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Kristin Uffelman White is an Episcopal bishop who is serving as the tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Southern Ohio. [1] She is the first woman to serve that position. [2] [3] Prior to her consecration, she served as the Canon to the Ordinary for Congregational Leadership and Development in the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis from 2018 to 2023.
In some Church of England dioceses, the title Prebendary is used instead of Canon when the cleric is involved administratively with a cathedral. Canons may be members of the diocesan or bishop's staff rather than the cathedral staff, such as in the United States Episcopal Church , where a diocese's "Canon to the Ordinary" is a senior priest who ...
Missionary to the Syriac Orthodox Church (Mardin, Turkey) [21] 48 Alonzo Potter: 18 19 29: 1845 III Pennsylvania [N 9] 49 George Burgess: 18 19 40: 1847 I Maine: 50 George Upfold: 27 28 31: 1849 II Indiana (Indianapolis) 51 William Mercer Green (grandfather) 30 33 43: 1850 I Mississippi [N 10] 52 John Payne: 22 38 39: 1851 Missionary, Cape ...
Each of the autonomous member churches of the communion, however, does have a canonical system. Some, such as the Church of England, has an ancient, highly developed canon law while others, such as the Episcopal Church in the United States have more recently developed canonical systems originally based on the English canon law.
No. Presiding Bishop Image Took office Left office Diocese Length of term 4: William White: September 8, 1795: July 17, 1836: Pennsylvania: 40 years, 313 days
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 .
The Dennis Canon is a common (though unofficial and unfavored) name used for Title I.7.4 (as presently numbered) of the Canons of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America (also called The Episcopal Church, or TEC). The Canon seeks to impose a trust in favor of the Episcopal Church, on property held by a local group of Episcopal ...
The Episcopal Church (TEC), officially the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America (PECUSA), [5] is a member of the worldwide Anglican Communion, based in the United States. It is a mainline Protestant denomination and is divided into nine provinces. The presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church is Sean W. Rowe. [6]