Episcopate and conferences—the bodies that are

and conferences—the bodies that are meant to help congregations live their mission in the world

The editor draws upon a rich variety of writers and thinkers for this book

including: gender and sexuality

born in the 1980s and 1990s

the author found herself in a crisis of vocation

Episcopate and conferences—the bodies that areTop voices highlight important changes in the role of bishop. Compelling essays, written by bishops, other clergy, and academics from across the Episcopal Church, reflect the breadth of thinking on the history, current state, and future of the role of leadership within the denomination and the wider Anglican Communion. Topics include the transformation of the role over the last fifty years, a review of historic documents on the episcopacy, issues of