Episcopal Bishop Searches

Wel­come to an unof­fi­cial list­ing of all of the elec­tions for bish­op cur­rent­ly tak­ing place in the Epis­co­pal Church.

Current to 2 July 2025 | 429 updates since October 2018

Upcoming elections and consecrations (by next date)

Dal­las (coad­ju­tor), con­sents received, con­se­cra­tion 6 Sep­tem­ber 2025
North Dako­ta, elec­tion 25 Octo­ber 2025, con­se­cra­tion March/April 2026
Los Ange­les, elec­tion 7–8 Novem­ber 2025, con­se­cra­tion 11 July 2026
San Joaquin, elec­tion 18 Octo­ber 2025, con­se­cra­tion 18 April 2026
West­ern Mass­a­chu­setts, elec­tion 14–15 Novem­ber 2025, con­se­cra­tion 2026
East Car­oli­na, elec­tion 14–15 Novem­ber 2025, con­se­cra­tion 23 May 2026
Alaba­ma, elec­tion 24 Jan­u­ary 2026, con­se­cra­tion 26-27 June 2026
South­west­ern Vir­ginia, elec­tion 30–31 Jan­u­ary 2026, con­se­cra­tion 13 June 2026
Long Island, elec­tion Spring 2026, con­se­cra­tion Sep­tem­ber 2026
Hawai’i, elec­tion 16 May 2026, con­se­cra­tion 14 Novem­ber 2026
Kansas, elec­tion May/June 2026, con­se­cra­tion 10 Octo­ber 2026
Flori­da, elec­tion sum­mer or fall 2026, con­se­cra­tion ear­ly 2027
Great Lakes, elec­tion Octo­ber 2026, con­se­cra­tion April 2027
Eas­t­on, retire­ment announced
Ten­nessee, retire­ment announced
North­west­ern Penn­syl­va­nia, seek­ing bish­op
West­ern New York, seek­ing bishop

17/96 domes­tic dioceses


Reorganizations (alphabetical)

Beth­le­hem and
Cen­tral Penn­syl­va­nia, reuni­fi­ca­tion approved
Indi­anapo­lis, and
North­ern Indi­ana, reuni­fi­ca­tion dis­cern­ment in progress

4/96 domes­tic dioceses

Provisional bishops (alphabetical)

North Dako­ta, pro­vi­sion­al bish­op elect­ed 7 Jan­u­ary 2024
Wyoming, pro­vi­sion­al bish­op elect­ed 12 March 2025

2/96 domes­tic dioceses


 

Illus­tra­tions are adapt­ed from the Ordi­nal of the Coro­na­tion Prayer Book of King Edward VII, 1904, C.R. Ashbee.