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Bishop Jack Leo Iker (1949-2024)

Bishop Iker had beat back lymphoma five years ago, but the cancer returned and metastasized this summer, and he entered hospice care.

People & Places, September 25

Appointments, retirements, and church closures across the Episcopal Church

Everett Cooper Lees (1976-2024)

The Rev. Dr. Everett Cooper Lees died September 11 at 48, only 16 days after learning he had Stage IV pancreatic cancer.

Jerome Berryman of Godly Play Dies at 87

Godly Play applied insights from Montessori education to children’s formation, but it became more than Montessori for churches.

Gemignani, Loving, and Odgers

Honoring the Rev. Dr. Mike Gemignani, the Rev. John Harnish Loving, and the Rev. Marie Odgers

People & Places, August 21

Appointments and ordinations across the Episcopal Church

Bishop Timothy Dudley-Smith (1926-2024)

Timothy Dudley-Smith, who wrote “Tell Out My Soul” and more than other 400 hymns and served as Bishop of Thetford from 1981 to 1992, died August 12 at 97.

Another Page Turns

Just over five years ago, I received a call from Christopher Wells, who was, at that time, executive director of the Living Church Foundation....

People & Places, August 7

Appointments, retirements, and a church merger

Dubay, Lyle, and Mills

Honoring Joseph Dubay, Patsy Nell Rushworth Lyle, and Carol Ann Mills

Former Navajoland Bishop Dies at 84

Bishop Bailey helped guide Navajoland through a time of self-determination that led to its becoming a missionary diocese this year.

Sandra Folts (1942-2024) and Anne Harris (1932-2024)

Two bishops’ wives have died in recent weeks, and both were praised for their warm presence and the lives they led.

Bishop Sanford Hampton (1935-2024)

Bishop Diana D. Akiyama: “He served his fellow bishops in his retirement by collecting our prayer requests and sharing them with the rest of the House of Bishops.”

People & Places, July 10

Ordinations, retirements, and a church closure

Langdon, McGehee, Rodman

Remembering the Rev. David Stetson Langdon, Mrs. June Chrystine Stewart McGehee, and the Rev. Canon Edward W. Rodman

Bishop Vincent W. Warner (1940-2024)

While Warner served as bishop, conservatives at two parishes within the Seattle-based diocese praised how he responded to them amid their disagreements with him on sexuality.

Bishop Charles L. Longest (1933-2024)

The Rt. Rev. Charles L. Longest, Bishop Suffragan of Maryland for eight years, died May 28 at 91.

People & Places, June 19

Appointments and ordinations across the Episcopal Church

People & Places, June 14

Appointments across the Episcopal Church

DuBois, Hubbard, Sumners

Remembering Charles H. DuBois, Mavourneen A. Murphy Hubbard, and Charles Abram Sumners III

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