NEJ Bishops Stay in Place in 2021
5/27/2020
The College of Bishops has announced the plan for episcopal supervision for the Northeastern Jurisdiction until the 2021 postponed session of Jurisdictional Conference, scheduled for Nov. 10-12, 2021. This plan was developed in consultation and dialogue with the NEJ Committee on Episcopacy, and the Council of Bishops have approved the plans.
The assignments for the jurisdiction are:
- Greater New Jersey - Bishop John Schol
- Harrisburg - Bishop Jeremiah Park (postponing retirement)
- New England - Bishop Sudarshana Devadhar (postponing retirement)
- New York - Bishop Thomas Bickerton
- Philadelphia Area - Bishop Peggy Johnson (continuing beyond 12 years)
- Pittsburgh - Bishop Cynthia Moore-Koikoi
- Upper New York - Bishop Mark Webb
- Washington Area - Bishop LaTrelle Easterling
- West Virginia - Bishop Sandra Steiner Ball
The current NEJ Committee on Episcopacy will continue to work with the College of Bishops to support the episcopal leaders and the conferences they serve.