Friday, March 11, 2011

NORTHERN VIRGINIA:New Anglican Bishop Plans Growth in Surrounding States

NORTHERN VIRGINIA: New Anglican Bishop Plans Growth in Surrounding States

By David W. Virtue
www.virtueonline.org
March 10, 2011

Recently a breakaway group of formerly Episcopal churches, now affiliated with the newly formed Anglican Church of North America (ACNA) under Archbishop Robert Duncan, elected the Venerable Julian Dobbs, an archdeacon and missioner in CANA as a bishop in what is now the Anglican District of Virginia in the ACNA under the Province of Nigeria. VOL spoke with Bishop-elect Dobbs to ask him how all this works and how he sees the future.

VOL: You have been elected as a Suffragan Bishop in the Church of Nigeria and selected as a candidate to be the first bishop of the Anglican District of Virginia in the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA); how does that work?

Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org

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