A statement from the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia said that the consecration will now take place at Williamsburg Community Chapel. Bishop Barry Knestout. (photo: Diocese of Richmond.) ...
RICHMOND, Va. — Bishop Barry Knestout of the Diocese of Richmond has issued a statement responding to concerns that a local parish church is to host an Episcopalian consecration of a female bishop.
The Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia will no longer hold a bishop's consecration at a Catholic parish in Williamsburg, after an internet petition objecting to the event drew national attention. ...