Stephen Taylor Lane was the ninth Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maine in The Episcopal Church.[1] He previously served as Bishop Co-adjutor of Maine.[2]
The Right Reverend Stephen Taylor Lane | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Maine | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Maine |
| In office | 2008–2019 |
| Predecessor | Chilton R. Knudsen |
| Successor | Thomas J. Brown |
| Previous post(s) | Coadjutor Bishop of Maine (2008) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1978 |
| Consecration | May 3, 2008 by Katharine Jefferts Schori |
| Personal details | |
| Born | LeRoy, New York, US |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse | Rev Marie Hoecker Lane (m. 2024) Gretchen Lane (d. 2020) |
| Children | 3 |
Lane was ordained in 1978, and served as the canon for deployment and ministry development in the Diocese of Rochester prior to his consecration. He retired as Bishop of Maine in June 2019, and was succeeded by Thomas James Brown.[3]
See also
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edit- ^ "The Rt. Rev. Stephen Lane". Episcopal Church. Retrieved 2017-01-28.
- ^ "The Rt. Rev. Stephen T. Lane". Episcopalmaine.org. Retrieved 2017-01-28.
- ^ Harrison, Judy (14 September 2008). "First female Episcopal bishop in Maine passes shepherd's staff". Bangor Daily News. Retrieved 2 February 2017.