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Bishop-elect Rev. Phyllis Spiegel

Greetings Diocese of Utah. I was raised in Southwestern Virginia and baptized at St. Paul’s in Salem, Virginia. The youngest of three, my childhood was comprised of church, Girl Scouting, camping, and hiking the Appalachian Trail. I attended Emory & …

Update from the Transition Committee

Transition is difficult, even in the best of situations, because, as we all know, change tends to create stress.  In the case of a transition in the episcopate, many people’s lives are significantly affected: the incumbent bishop; the diocesan staff; …

Venue Announced for Bishop Ordination/Consecration

 The Transition Committee joined the Standing Committee and Bishop search consultant The Very Rev. Ron Clingenpeel in a retreat at the ECCU to adopt subcommittees and organize its flow chart as it takes on more roles in the process of

Search/Nominating Committee #13 | Mary McEntire

What is Happening in the Search for our Twelfth Bishop? 

Several hundred members of our Diocese (lay, ordained, staff) told the Nominating/Search Committee what qualities they seek in a bishop and what issues are important to them by taking the

Search/Nominating Committee | The Rev. Michael Carney

Many Thanks from the Nominating Committee!

The Rev. Michael Carney

The Nominating Committee is grateful for everyone who participated in the information- gathering stage of the search for our next bishop. To those who completed the survey, took part in

Search/Nominating Committee #12 | Mary McEntire

Next Step in Our Search for the 12th Bishop of Utah

Listening Groups

Thank you to the 364 members of the Diocese of Utah who completed the Survey of our diocese: these results provided a great deal of data about

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Message from the Rev. Michael Carney, Nominating Committee Chair

Once again, the Nominating Committee would like to thank everyone who participated in our survey of the diocese. The information that was gathered will help us reach out to potential candidates