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WelcomeELCOME to the website for the Diocese of the West of the Anglican Church in America.  Serving the States of Alaska, Arizona,  California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.

The Diocese of the West is dedicated to making Jesus Christ known to a hurting world through the ministries of Word and Sacrament.  Our parishes worship using the 1928 Book of Common Prayer, the Anglican or American Missals, the 1940 Hymnal and other traditional texts. The best way to discover who we are and what we believe is to attend a service at one of our parishes or missions.

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News OF the Diocese

This is the index to articles of interest to the Diocese of the West. The are arranged in order by date. The information has been collected from a number of sources and arranged in order by date.

  • Retired Bishop Hudson was appointed November 24, 2008, as Bishop-in-Charge of All Saints' Anglican Church, Sahuarita / Green Valley, Arizona.
  • DOW Synod 2008 held in Fountain Valley, California, September 28 through 1 October.
  • Bishop George Langberg writes on the subject Christian Unity-It's Not a Matter of Choice.
  • The Rev. E. Beau Davis, SSC, becomes a Canon Liturgist to the Bishop in 2008.
  • The. Rev. Christopher P. Kelley, SSC, appointed to fill the vacancy in the Board of Examining Chaplains and instituted as Rector to St. Mary of the Angles, Los Angeles, California in December 2007.
  • The Rev. Canon Scott E. Kingsbury announced as the new Canon Missioner at the 2007 Sunod.
  • The Rev. Canon William Bower, SSC, announced as the new Canon to the Bishop at the 2007 Synod.
  • The Reverend Daren K. Williams consecrated Bishop and instituted, invested, inducted and enthroned as the fourth Ordinary of the Diocese of the West, Saturday  February 3, 2007.
  • Report on the 2006 Synod in Phoenix Arizona.
  • The Rev. Mr. Gene C. Smith ordained to the Sacred Order of Priesthood, Saturday, January 27, 2007 at St. Mark's, Portland, OR.
  • Fr. Daren K. Williams elected next DOW Ordinary
  • Bishop Langberg elected next President of the House of Bishops of the Anglican Church in America at the October Executive Committee Meeting in Colorado.
  • 2006 Synod in Phoenix, Arizona

 

Lasted edited 22 June 2008

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