Saturday, June 30, 2007

Kenyans Elect Bishop Suffragan for U.S. Parishes

http://www.livingchurch.org/publishertlc/viewarticle.asp?ID=3466

[The Living Church] 30 June 2007--The provincial synod of the Anglican Church of Kenya on June 29 elected the Rev. William L. Murdoch, rector of All Saints’ Church, West Newbury, Mass., as a Bishop Suffragan of All Saints Cathedral in the Diocese of Nairobi.

Bishop-elect Murdoch will be consecrated along with bishop-elect Bill Atwood on Aug. 30 by the Most Rev. Benjamin Nzimbi, Archbishop of Kenya, in Nairobi to “serve the international interests of the ACK [Anglican Church of Kenya], including taking responsibility for care for the congregations and clergy in the U.S. under Kenyan jurisdiction.”

Related Article:
http://www.acn-us.org/archive/2007/06/network-welcomes-the-rev-william-murdochs-election.html
Network Welcomes the Rev. William Murdoch’s Election - Anglican Communion Network
http://www.anglican-mainstream.net/?p=1847
Second Bishop elected from Kenya for the USA - Anglican Mainstream

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