Episcopal Transition

Election Process Communication

• Official Announcement: Schedule Change to Electing Convention
• The Call to the Electing Convention
• Initial Nominees for Tenth Bishop of Albany
• Election Thursday Announcement  3/30/23
• Election Thursday Announcement 3/23/23
• Election Thursday Announcement 3/2/23
• Election Thursday Announcement 2/16/23
• Election Thursday Announcement 2/9/23
• Election Thursday Announcement 1/26/23
• Election Thursday Announcement 1/19/23

About the Office of a Bishop

• THE EPISCOPATE IN ANGLICAN HISTORY: RECEIVED IN HUMILITY YET EXERCISED WITH RESPONSIBILITY
• BISHOPS IN COUNCIL: CRANMER ON EPISCOPAL DECISION-MAKING
• EPISCOPAL MINISTRY
• BISHOPS AND COHERENCE

Search Process Resources

• Independent Nominations
• Code of Conduct for the Election of a Bishop
• Bishop Search Timeline
• Introducing our Election Consultant, Deacon Brian Nordwick
• DIOCESAN PROFILE (PDF)
• Call for Election
  • Rules of Order – 1a
• Bishop Election Process Video – Released 5/26/21
  • Election process slide show (PDF)
• Profile and Search Committee Members
• Profile & Search Committee Member Job Description
• Listening Session Registration
• Prayer During this Time of Transition
• Survey Final Results  (PDF)

Until the consecration and investiture of our next bishop, the Standing Committee is the Ecclesiastical Authority of the Diocese of Albany