George Young, fourth bishop of Episcopal Diocese of East Tennessee, to be ordained on June 25

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Bishop-elect George Dibrell Young III will be ordained and consecrated bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of East Tennessee at 11 a.m. June 25 at the Episcopal Church of the Ascension, http://www.knoxvilleascension.org/ Knoxville.

Young will be the fourth bishop to serve the diocese since its establishment in 1985. It has been 12 years since a bishop has been ordained in the diocese. Young succeeds Rt. Rev. Charles Glenn vonRosenberg, who was elected in 1998 and ordained in 1999.

The presiding bishop of The Episcopal Church, the Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, will be chief consecrator. The Rt. Rev. William Evan Sanders and the vonRosenberg, the first and third bishops of the diocese, will participate in the ordination. The Rt. Rev. Robert Gould Tharp, second bishop of the diocese died in 2003.

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