September 12, 2023
Lesser Feast of John Henry Hobart Third Bishop of New York
To the Congregations, Laity, and Clergy of the Episcopal Diocese of Albany
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ!
The special meeting of diocesan Convention to elect the Tenth Bishop of Albany convened this past Saturday and discerned the Rev. Jeremiah Williamson, Rector of Grace and Saint Stephen’s, Church, Colorado Springs, in the Diocese of Colorado, to become Bishop-Elect of the diocese and soon, by the grace of God, confirmed and consecrated the Tenth Bishop of Albany. Bishop-Elect Jeremiah received 50.91% of the clergy vote, and 74.71% of the parish vote on the fourth ballot.
