Process on track to give Bishop Bledsoe an assignment by January

Bishop Earl Bledsoe

Bishop Janice Riggle Huie, president of the South Central Jurisdiction College of Bishops, said the process is on track to have reinstated Bishop Earl Bledsoe begin a new appointment in January.The only vacancy is in the episcopal area encompassing the Northwest Texas and New Mexico Conferences, and Bishop Huie has just wrapped up meetings with leaders of those. “The meetings were both thoughtful and productive,” she said in a press release. Bishop Huie said the next step would be a conference call with members of the South Central Jurisdiction’s episcopacy committee, something she [...]

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College of Bishops hopes to have Bishop Bledsoe assigned by January

Bishop Earl Bledsoe

 The College of Bishops of the South Central Jurisdiction will take the lead in getting Bishop Earl Bledsoe assigned to an episcopal area, and the goal is to have him in place by January. Bishop Bledsoe recently won an appeal of his involuntary retirement by the South Central Jurisdictional Episcopacy Committee. The jurisdiction has one vacancy, that of the Northwest Texas/New Mexico episcopal area, currently overseen on an interim basis by two retired bishops. Bishop Janice Riggle Huie, president of the College of Bishops, did not say in her Monday (Nov. 19) [...]

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Bishop recalls childhood memories in new book

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By April Carnik, Special Contributor… Anyone can see the world as it is with their own eyes, but having vision takes faith. That’s the theme of a new book, entitled [...]

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