Sally French
The Right Reverend Sally French | |
|---|---|
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | New Jersey |
| Elected | January 28, 2023 |
| Predecessor | William H. Stokes |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | January 25, 2000 (deacon) June 3, 2001 (priest) by Victoria Matthews |
| Consecration | June 24, 2023 by Mary Gray-Reeves |
| Personal details | |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse | Rev. Clarke French |
| Children | 2 |
Sally French is a Canadian-American clergywoman who is the 13th Bishop of New Jersey, the 1158th individual consecrated to the episcopacy in succession in the Episcopal Church.
Biography
Bishop French was raised in Toronto, Canada, in a secular home. She was baptized, confirmed, and sponsored for ordination through campus ministries at the University of Toronto.
She holds a bachelor's degree in Economics and History from Trinity College, Toronto, a Master of Divinity degree through the Toronto School of Theology, and a Doctor of Ministry degree from Virginia Theological Seminary. She was ordained a deacon in 2000 and a priest in 2001 in the Diocese of Edmonton in the Anglican Church of Canada.
Prior to her election, Bishop French served as Canon for Regional Ministry and Collaborative Innovation in the Diocese of North Carolina. In North Carolina, she also served as President of the Standing Committee and as a parish priest in several congregations.
See also
- List of Episcopal bishops of the United States
- Historical list of the Episcopal bishops of the United States
References
About Bishop French Archived 2024-05-12 at the Wayback Machine
Sally French consecrated bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey
Diocese of New Jersey Elects a Canadian ‘Rebel’
Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey elects 13th bishop
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