Sunday, March 17, 2013

Three nominees added to New Jersey bishop election slate

From ENS-

The Standing Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey has announced March 16 that it had added three names to the slate of six nominees to stand for election as the diocese’s 12th bishop.
The three priests, all from the diocese, nominated through an independent nomination process that began with the Jan. 28 announcement of the original slate. That process ended Feb. 27.


The additional nominees are:


The Reverend Canon Dr. Francisco Pozo, 56, vicar, Christ Church, Trenton;


The Very Reverend René John, 52, dean, Trinity Cathedral, Trenton; and


The Reverend Canon Donald J. Muller, 59, rector, St. Peter’s Church, Medford.


They join the previously announced nominees:


The Rev. David Anderson, 56, rector of St. Luke’s Parish in Darien, Connecticut;


The Rev. Joan Beilstein, 52, rector of Church of the Ascension in Silver Spring, Maryland;


The Rev. Allen F. Robinson, 42, rector of St. James’ Church in Baltimore, Maryland;


The Rev. Canon Melissa M. Skelton, 61, rector of St. Paul’s Church in Seattle, Washington; and 

canon for congregational development and leadership of the Diocese of Olympia;

The Rev. Canon William Stokes, 55, rector of St. Paul’s Church in Delray Beach, Florida; and


The Rev. Martha Sylvia Ovalle Vásquez, 60, rector of St. Paul’s Church in Walnut Creek, California.


More here-

http://episcopaldigitalnetwork.com/ens/2013/03/16/three-nominees-added-to-new-jersey-bishop-election-slate/

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