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[ENS] 26th Presiding Bishop elected by House of Bishops


From "Matthew Davies" <mdavies@episcopalchurch.org>
Date Sun, 18 Jun 2006 20:19:17 -0400

Episcopal News Service Sunday, June 18, 2006

[ENS] Katharine Jefferts Schori, bishop of the Diocese of Nevada, has been elected June 18 by the House of Bishops as the 26th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church. The House of Deputies is discussing a resolution to confirm the election, as is required by church canons. ENS will post more information after that vote.

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