Episcopal bishop of the Diocese of Iowa
Elizabeth Lockwood Hawley Monnot is the tenth diocesan bishop of Iowa in The Episcopal Church .
Biography
Monnot was elected on the third ballot as the X Bishop of Iowa at a special diocesan convention held on July 31, 2021, in Des Moines .[ 1] Rancho Cordova, California .[ 2] [ 3] [ 1] [ 4]
Bishop Monnot was consecrated in Des Moines on the Advent ember day of December 18, 2021, in a ceremony led by Presiding Bishop Michael Curry . Monnot is the 1,139th Bishop consecrated in the Episcopal Church, and the first female Bishop of Iowa.[ 5] Alan Scarfe , Chilton R. Knudsen , and Lucinda Ashby acted as co-consecrators. Ecumenical co-consecrators included Amy Current of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and Archbishop Melissa M. Skelton of the Anglican Church of Canada .[ 6]
Her husband, Michael, is rector at All Saint's Episcopal Church,[ 3] [ 7]
See also
References
^ a b eNews from the Diocese of Iowa - October-2021. , retrieved 2021-10-02 ^ Weig, Nick (2021-08-01). "Episcopal Diocese of Iowa elects first female Bishop" . KGAN . Retrieved 2021-08-01 . ^ a b "Clergy and Staff – All Saints Episcopal Church" . Retrieved 2021-08-20 .^ The Rev. Betsey Monnot elected the 10th Bishop of Iowa , retrieved 2021-08-01 ^ Higgins, Chris (2021-12-18), "Priest consecrated as first female bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Iowa" , The Des Moines Register , Des Moines, Iowa : Gannett , retrieved 2021-12-18 ^ Wagner, Meg (2021-12-20), Betsey Monnot consecrated as 10th bishop of Iowa , retrieved 2021-12-20 ^ "Past Liaisons to the Secretary of State | Green Party of California (GPCA)" . www.cagreens.org . Retrieved 2021-08-20 .
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Bishops Cathedrals Churches
Christ Church, Burlington Church of the Saviour, Clermont St. John's Church, Dubuque St. Paul's Church, Durant St. Luke's Church, Fort Madison St. Paul's Church, Harlan Trinity Church, Iowa City St. Matthew's by the Bridge, Iowa Falls St. John's Church, Keokuk St. George's Church, Le Mars Trinity Memorial, Mapleton St. Barnabas Church, Montrose Trinity Church, Muscatine St. Stephen's Church, Newton St. James Church, Oskaloosa Trinity Church, Ottumwa St. Thomas Church, Sioux City St. Andrew's Church, Waverly Former institutions
