[Magdalen] Nominees for Bishop of Vermont

[ME Michaud]

I've met Hilary Smith but wouldn't say I know her.
She struck me as quiet, earnest and orthodox (in the traditional meaning).
Didn't seem ambitious, but those Virginia girls hide alot.
-M, whose long-term gf is Virginia born&bred

> On Mar 25, 2019, at 3:41 PM, Charles Wohlers <chadwohl at satucket.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Nominees for the next bishop of Vermont were announced yesterday. They
> will succeed Tom Ely, who has been a great bishop and will be a tough act
> to follow.
> >
> > The nominees are all women and are:
> >
> > The Rev. Dr. Shannon MacVean-Brown. Born in Detroit, has served various
> positions at the Cathedral in Indianapolis.
> >
> > The Rev. Dr. Hillary D. Raining. Currently rector of St. Christopher's,
> Gladwynne, PA & president of the Standing Committee of the Dio. of PA.
> Lived most of her life in Eastern Pennsylvania.
> >
> > The Very Rev. Dr. Hilary B. Smith. Currently rector of Holy Comforter,
> Richmond, VA. Lived a year or so in Vermont as a child, but grew up in the
> Charlottesville area.
> >
> > Any advice, etc. on these folks, either publicly of privately would be
> appreciated. I don't vote (just count the votes), but my dear wife does.
> >
> > Thanks in advance, and hold us in your prayers!
> >
> > Chad Wohlers
> > Woodbury, VT
> > chad at satucket.com
>
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