From ENS-
The Rt. Rev. Mark D. W. Edington became the 26th bishop in charge of the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe on April 6 at the Cathedral Church of the Holy Trinity in Paris.
Presiding Bishop Michael B. Curry led the ordination and consecration and investiture.
Six bishops acted as co-consecrators: retiring Bishop in Charge of
the Convocation Pierre Whalon, Massachusetts Bishop Alan Gates,
Massachusetts Bishop Gayle Harris, Western Massachusetts Bishop Doug
Fisher, Connecticut Bishop Ian Douglas and the Archbishop of Utrecht of
the Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands Joris Vercammen.
The Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands is in communion with the member churches of the Anglican Communion. The festival liturgy included 35 additional bishops, 70 priests and 315 lay worshipers.
The preacher was the Very Rev. Andrew B. McGowan, dean, president and
McFadden Professor of Pastoral Theology and Anglican Studies at the
Berkeley Divinity School at Yale.
More here-
https://www.episcopalnewsservice.org/2019/04/08/mark-edington-ordained-and-consecrated-as-26th-bishop-of-the-convocation-of-episcopal-churches-in-europe/
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