RICHMOND, Va. — Bishop Barry Knestout of the Diocese of Richmond has issued a statement responding to concerns that a local parish church is to host an Episcopalian consecration of a female bishop.

A statement from the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia said that the consecration will now take place at Williamsburg Community Chapel. Bishop Barry Knestout. (photo: Diocese of Richmond.) ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. First episcopal consecration in the Diocese of San Joaquin in 38 years FRESNO, Calif., April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

John Toga Wea Harmon, a priest from the diocese of Washington, D.C., will be ordained and consecrated today as a bishop in Christ's One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church during a ceremony at the ...

RICHMOND, Va. — LGBTQ advocates have announced their opposition to plans to hold the consecration of The Rev. Canon E. Mark Stevenson at The Saint Paul’s Baptist Church, located in Henrico, Virginia.

PHOENIX — Preparations are underway for a ceremony full of pageantry. As Jennifer Reddall, the Bishop-Elect of the Episcopal Diocese of Arizona will be consecrated on Saturday with moments of joy but ...

CHICAGO (RNS) — The delay will allow Clark to assume her role as bishop in 'the healthiest and most wholesome way,' according to Episcopal Presiding Bishop Michael Curry. CHICAGO (RNS) — The Episcopal ...

2003-11-03 04:00:00 PDT Durham, N.H.-- With the ceremonial laying on of hands by a cluster of bishops, the Rev. V. Gene Robinson was consecrated the next bishop of New Hampshire and the first openly ...

Miguelina Howell will become 10th bishop April 25.

Resolved, That, the House of Bishops concurring, this General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America pronounce the action of the Bishops of Virginia, Georgia and ...