Episcopal Diocese of Oregon
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The seat of the diocese is Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, Oregon.
Michael Joseph Hanley was elected tenth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Oregon at the diocese's annual convention on November 30, 2009.[1] He was ordained to the episcopate and installed on April 10, 2010.[2]
Diana Akiyama was elected eleventh bishop of the diocese on August 28, 2020.[3][4] She was consecrated on January 30, 2021, at the Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland, Oregon.[5] She is the first Japanese-American woman to be ordained a bishop in The Episcopal Church.
Bishops of Oregon
| Honorific & Name | Dates | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Thomas Fielding Scott | 1854–1867 |
| 2nd | Benjamin Wistar Morris | 1868–1906 |
| 3rd | Charles Scadding | 1906–1914 |
| 4th | Walter Taylor Sumner | 1915–1935 |
| 5th | Benjamin Dunlop Dagwell | 1936–1958 |
| 6th | James W. F. Carman | 1958–1974 (Coadjutor Bishop, 1957–1958) |
| 7th | Matthew Paul Bigliardi | 1974–1985 |
| 8th | Robert Louis Ladehoff | 1986–2003 (Coadjutor Bishop, 1985) |
| 9th | Johncy Itty | 2003–2008 |
| 10th | Michael Joseph Hanley | 2010–2021 |
| 11th | Diana Akiyama | 2021–present |
For more information on the bishops who have served the Episcopal Diocese of Oregon, see the diocesan website https://diocese-oregon.org/about/history/
Suffragan and assisting bishops
- Hal Raymond Gross, Suffragan Bishop, 1965–1979
- Sandy (Sanford Zangwill Kaye) Hampton, Assisting Bishop, 2008–2010 (previously Suffragan Bishop of Minnesota 1989–1996 and Assistant Bishop of Olympia, 1996–2003)
References
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External links
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