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The Right Reverend (abbreviated as The Rt Rev'd or The Rt Rev.) is an honorific style given to certain religious figures and members of a clergy. Overview [ edit ]
The Rt. Rev. Matthew Foster Heyd is an American prelate who has served as the 17th bishop of New York since 2024. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was consecrated as bishop co-adjutor in 2023, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] having previously served for 10 years as rector of the Church of the Heavenly Rest in New York City .
He later worked in Native American ministries and held various teaching positions. [1]In 1999, following the divisions exposed by the previous year's Lambeth Conference, he was the author of the Cambridge Accord: an attempt to reach agreement on at least the human rights of homosexual people, notwithstanding controversy within the Anglican Communion about the churches' views of homosexuality.
The preacher was the Rt. Rev. A. C. A. Hall, D. D., the Bishop of the Diocese of Vermont. The other service was in the eastern part of the diocese on May 10. It was held in Christ Church, Rochester. The preacher was the Rt. Rev. James E. Freeman, D. D., the Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington. [99]
In 1980 Rt.Rev. Atkinson also joined other Anglican bishops protesting the South African government's revocation of bishop Desmond Tutu's passport. After his retirement from West Virginia in 1989 (and bishop John H. Smith becoming his successor), bishop Atkinson and his wife moved back to Charlottesville, Virginia where one of their daughters ...
Reed was born on March 9, 1957, in Brownsville, Texas, the son of William Wesley Reed, Jr. and Olive Helen Polley.He was educated at the Episcopal Day School in Brownsville and later at Homer Hanna High School, from where he graduated in 1975.
On August 8, 2020, Reed succeeded the Rt. Rev. Edward J. Konieczny as bishop of Oklahoma. [1] At the time of his election on December 14, 2019, Reed was rector of All Saints’ Episcopal Church and Day School in Phoenix, Arizona. He was elected by the diocesan convention on the second ballot.
White was ordained a deacon in 1985 and priest in 1986. Between 1985 and 1987, he served as curate at Christ Church in Winnetka, Illinois, before becoming rector of St Boniface's Church in Chilton, Wisconsin in 1987.