From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Location of the Diocese of West Missouri
The Episcopal Diocese of West Missouri, is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America with jurisdiction over western Missouri. It is in Province 7 and its cathedral, Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, is in Kansas City, Missouri, as are the diocesan offices.[1]
[edit] Current bishop
The Rt. Rev. Barry R. Howe is the seventh and current bishop of West Missouri. He has a master's in divinity from the Philadelphia Divinity School, an earned doctorate in ministry and an honorary doctorate from The University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee, and another honorary doctorate from Nashotah House,[2]
[edit] List of bishops
The bishops of West Missouri have been:[3]
- Edward R. Atwill, (1890 - 1911)
- Sidney C. Partridge, (1911 - 1930)
- Robert N. Spencer, (1930 - 1949)
- Edward R Welles, (1950 - 1972)
* Robert R. Spears, Jr., suffragan bishop (1967 - 1971)
- Arthur A. Vogel, (1973 - 1989)
*John C. Buchanan, coadjutor bishop (1989)
- John C. Buchanan, (1989 - 1999)
- Barry R. Howe, (2000 - present)
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Episcopal Church Annual, 2006, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Morehouse Publishing, p. 398-400
- ^ Episcopal Clerical Directory, 2005, revised edition, New York: Church Publishing, p.430.
- ^ Episcopal Church Annual, 2006, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Morehouse Publishing, p. 398
[edit] External links
