From Oklahoma-
A 50th birthday is typically considered a milestone worthy of great celebration.
Within about a week of turning 50, the Rev. Poulson C. Reed will have another reason to feel festive.
Reed is set to become the sixth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma in a private ceremony on May 30 at St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral in downtown Oklahoma City.
"Best birthday present ever," he said, joking during a recent interview.
The event had been set for April 18 and was to have been a huge
celebration at Oklahoma City University, with between 3,000 and 4,000
people expected to attend.Within about a week of turning 50, the Rev. Poulson C. Reed will have another reason to feel festive.
Reed is set to become the sixth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma in a private ceremony on May 30 at St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral in downtown Oklahoma City.
"Best birthday present ever," he said, joking during a recent interview.
However, the ceremony has been scaled down dramatically because of the pandemic.
"We're trying to keep everybody safe," Reed said. "I'm also very happy to have the service at St. Paul's."
More here-
https://oklahoman.com/article/5662919/oklahoma-episcopalians-prepare-to-welcome-new-bishop
No comments:
Post a Comment