{"id":44727,"date":"2014-06-22T23:58:14","date_gmt":"2014-06-22T23:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/foley_beach_new_acna_arcbishop-elect\/"},"modified":"2014-06-22T23:58:14","modified_gmt":"2014-06-22T23:58:14","slug":"foley_beach_new_acna_arcbishop-elect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=44727","title":{"rendered":"Foley Beach new ACNA Archbishop-Elect"},"content":{"rendered":"

LATROBE, PA (JUNE 21, 2014)\u201d\u201d\u201d\u201dThe College of Bishops of the Anglican Church in North America elected today the Rt. Rev. Dr. Foley Beach of the Diocese of the South. Bishop Foley Beach will succeed the Most Rev. Robert Duncan, the first archbishop for the Anglican Church in North America.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe election occurred Sunday afternoon at the conclusion of the College of Bishops three-day conclave where they met in the crypt of the basilica at Saint Vincent Archabbey,\u201d\u009d said the Rev. Andrew Gross, Communications Director for the Anglican Church in North America. The new archbishop will serve a five-year term and is eligible for re-election.<\/p>\n

\u201cI am delighted by this election and how the College of Bishops, after much deliberation and prayer, came to a unanimous decision,\u201d\u009d said Archbishop Robert Duncan. \u201cThis is a happy day for the Anglican Church in North America, a happy day for the Anglican Communion, and a happy day for the Christian Church.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n

Read it all<\/a>
You can get a feel for him by reading previous t19 posts related to him there<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Update<\/b>: there is also a earlier ACNA article there<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Update<\/b>:
\nAnglican Ink has an article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Update<\/b>: Raw footage after election and during evensong procession posted with permission and thanks to Kevin Kallsen at Anglican TV<\/a>
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