[Magdalen] Bishop search

[Charles Wohlers]

"I'm Stuck in Mobile with the Memphis Blues again"

(That's for Jon)

Chad Wohlers
Woodbury, VT USA
chadwohl at satucket.com



-----Original Message----- 
From: Marilyn Cepeda
Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2014 9:12 AM
To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Bishop search

Thanks Jon, I have to wonder...not necessarily discount....but wonder about
someone from that far away who wants to come here.

Marilyn

On Wednesday, December 3, 2014, Jon Egger <revegger at gmail.com> wrote:

> Rev. Smith of Missouri was a finalist for West Missouri when we elected
> +Marty Field.
>
> During the walkabout he presented himself as a used car salesman...fast
> with the words and evasive when asked questions.  Most of us in our group
> felt that was running for something, not a candidate for an Episcopal
> election.  He withdrew after the first ballot.  I've since learned that he
> is a person who WANTS to be a bishop, and I feel that should disqualify.
> He's been on the short list of other elections, and, my personal opinion 
> of
> him was not a positive one.
>
> +++
> Grace & peace,
> jon
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 6:39 PM, Marilyn Cepeda <mcepeda514 at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
> > I too am sorry there are no women. I am happy to see the candidate from
> > Mississippi
> > Where they have a well organized, strong diocese that is fairly
> progressive
> > (compared to this diocese. ). He would get my vote!
> >
> > On Wednesday, December 3, 2014, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >
> > > No Yankees, either. Of course.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 5:17 PM, Judy Fleener <fleenerj at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>
> > > <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I don't know any of the candidates, and am sorry there are no women
> > > > nominated.
> > > > Judy
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 5:12 PM, Marilyn Cepeda <mcepeda514 at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>
> > > <javascript:;>>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > The Standing Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of the Central 
> > > > > Gulf
> > > Coast
> > > > > announced today its slate of nominees for election as bishop. They
> > are:
> > > > > THE REV. JAMES RUSSELL KENDRICK
> > > > > Rector, St. Stephens Episcopal Church | Birmingham, Alabama
> > > > >
> > > > > The Reverend Russell Kendrick is the Rector of St. Stephens,
> > > Birmingham,
> > > > > Alabama, a position he has held since 2007. In 1984 he earned
> > Bachelors
> > > > of
> > > > > Arts in Architecture and Marketing from Auburn University, and in
> > 1995
> > > a
> > > > > Master of Divinity from Virginia Theological Seminary. Russell is
> > > married
> > > > > to Robin; they have two children.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > THE VERY REV. EDWARD FRANCIS O'CONNOR
> > > > > Dean, Cathedral Parish of St. Andrew | Jackson, Mississippi
> > > > >
> > > > > The Very Reverend Edward O'Connor has been the Dean of Cathedral
> > Parish
> > > > of
> > > > > St Andrew, Jackson, Mississippi since March 2007. He holds a
> Bachelor
> > > of
> > > > > Arts in Political Science from University of Mississippi, a Master
> of
> > > > > Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern
> > > > > Mississippi in 1993, and a Master of Divinity from University of
> the
> > > > South
> > > > > earned in 2001. Edward is married to Deidra; they have three
> > children.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > THE REV. CANON DR. E. DANIEL SMITH
> > > > > Canon to the Ordinary, Diocese of Missouri | St. Louis, Missouri
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > The Reverend Canon Smith is currently the Canon to the Ordinary 
> > > > > for
> > the
> > > > > Diocese of Missouri, a position he has held since 2003. He earned 
> > > > > a
> > > > > Bachelor of Arts in History from University of Central Florida,
> > > Orlando,
> > > > > Florida in 1978, a Master of Divinity from Nashotah House of
> > > Theological
> > > > > Seminary in 1981, and a Doctor of Ministry in Congregational
> > > Development
> > > > > from Seabury-Western Theological Seminary in 2001. Dan is married
> to
> > > > > Evelyn; they have two children.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > THE REV. DR. WILLIAM C. TREADWELL III
> > > > > Rector, St. Paul's Episcopal Church | Waco, Texas
> > > > >
> > > > > The Reverend William C. Treadwell has been the Rector of St. 
> > > > > Paul's
> > in
> > > > > Waco, Texas since 2004. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in
> > > > Psychology
> > > > > from the Georgetown College in 1982, his Master of Divinity from
> the
> > > > School
> > > > > of Theology, University of the South in 1989 and his Doctor of
> > Ministry
> > > > > from School of Theology, University of the South in 2014. Chuck is
> > > > married
> > > > > to Christine; they have three children.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Marilyn Cepeda
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Judy Fleener, ObJN
> > > > Western Michigan
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Marilyn Cepeda
> >
>


-- 
Marilyn Cepeda