Pennsylvania bishop Sean Rowe elected new leader of Episcopal Church in US. He’s the youngest since 1789

United States AP Sean Rowe, a 49-year-old bishop from western Pennsylvania, on Wednesday became the youngest person ever elected as leader of the Episcopal Church. He immediately issued a sobering call for the church, which has faced division and chronic membership loss, to confront an “existential crisis” that he compared with the steel industry collapse […]
Responding to abuse: In the US, the Episcopal Church reckons with tangled protocol on clergy abuse and accountability

As the denomination evaluates its Title IV clergy misconduct policy, abuse survivors say the process needs to be trauma-informed. KATHRYN POST, of Religion News Service, reports…