Announcement comes less than two weeks before election of next presiding bishop
Two of the five bishops being considered for the top leadership role in the Episcopal Church are currently subjects of church discipline investigations, the denomination disclosed Thursday afternoon (June 13).
At least 55 Episcopal bishops signed a letter expressing concern.
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, head of the Episcopal Church, announced recommendations for revising disciplinary procedures for bishops.
The discoveries of hundreds of unmarked graves at former residential schools for Indigenous children in Canada have prompted renewed calls for a reckoning over the traumatic legacy of similar schools in the United States, in ...