Loading ...DIO-USC votes no on bishop-elect: Overall 59 no, 30 yes
flockwoodThe Standing Committee of the Diocese of Upper South Carolina voted today (Saturday, June 13, 2009) to withhold consent to the election of the Rev. Kevin G. Thew Forrester as the bishop of Northern Michigan, a standing committee member confirms. The current tally:
Dioceses supporting Thew Forrester: 29
Dioceses opposing Thew Forrester: 59
Dioceses pending or not reporting: 23
Central New York and Wyoming are expected to vote later this week (the week of June 14th, 2009).
