Announcement of the Presiding Bishop Nominating Committee (PBNC)
Presiding Bishop Francis Krebs in collaboration with the Leadership Council has formed the nominating committee for our next Presiding Bishop. With deep gratitude for their service to our beloved Communion, the members of the committee are:
HOL representatives Sheila Leander Kis, Emmaus, WI and Claudia Kilby, Holy Angels, CA; Vice Chair Therese Gabriel, Sts. Clare & Francis, MO and Chair Paula Hayford, Emmaus, WI.
HOP representatives Fr. Mir Plemmons, Emmaus, WA and Mthr. Cynthia Drew, Chaplain, NC; Vice Chair Fr. Teri Harroun, Light of Christ and Chair Rev. Rosa Buffone, Holy Spirit, MA.
The nominating process is a two-part step. Details can be found in the ECC Statutes Article II Sections 4.0-4.3. Let us pray for the Holy Spirit to guide the Body of Christ in the nominating and discernment processes. Election of our next Presiding Bishop will take place at Holy Synod 2022 scheduled for October 9-12, 2022 in St. Louis, MO.