Shannon MacVean-Brown is an American prelate of the Episcopal Church who is the eleventh and current Bishop of Vermont, since 2019.
Shannon MacVean-Brown | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Vermont | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Vermont |
| Elected | May 19, 2019 |
| In office | 2019–present |
| Predecessor | Thomas C. Ely |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 2005 |
| Consecration | September 28, 2019 by Michael Curry |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse | Phil |
| Children | 2 |
Biography
editMacVean-Brown graduated with a Master of Divinity from Seabury-Western Theological Seminary in 2004 and has a Doctor of Ministry from Ecumenical Theological Seminary. She was ordained deacon in 2004 and priest in 2005 in the Diocese of Michigan.[1]
Prior to her election, she was interim rector at St Thomas' Church in Franklin, Indiana. She was elected Bishop of Vermont on May 18, 2019 during a Special Electing Convention which took place in Burlington, Vermont.[2] She was consecrated on September 28, 2019 at Ira Allen Chapel in Burlington by Presiding Bishop Michael Curry.[3]
References
edit- ^ Shannon MacVean-Brown ordained and consecrated as bishop of Vermont, Episcopal News Service, New York, 01 October 2019. Retrieved on 09 November 2019.
- ^ Episcopal Church in Vermont elects Shannon MacVean-Brown as 11th bishop, Episcopal News Service, New York, 20 May 2019. Retrieved on 09 November 2019.
- ^ The Rt. Rev. Shannon MacVean-Brown, Bishop of Vermont, Diocese of Vermont, Burlington, 28 September 2019. Retrieved on 09 November 2019.
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