Mark Andrew Lattime is the eighth and current bishop of the
Episcopal Diocese of Alaska.
Biography
After studies at
Dickinson College
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from where he earned a
Bachelor of Arts
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in Anthropology and Religion, and
Bexley Hall
Bexley Hall was an Episcopal seminary from 1824 until April 27, 2013, when it federated with Seabury-Western Theological Seminary as Bexley Hall Seabury-Western Theological Seminary Federation, also known as 'Bexley Seabury For three years, Bex ...
from where he graduated with a
Master of Divinity
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, Lattime was ordained to the diaconate and priesthood in 1997. Lattime served as a college chaplain and associate rector of the R.E. Lee. Memorial Church in
Lexington, Virginia
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. In 2000 he then became rector of St Michael's Church in
Geneseo, New York
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.
Lattime was elected on the forth ballot as Bishop of Alaska on April 10, 2010. He was consecrated as a bishop on September 4, 2010, by
Katharine Jefferts Schori,
George Councell,
Prince G. Singh,
Jack Marston McKelvey. and
James Edward Waggoner Jr at the First United Methodist Church in
Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the List of cities in Alaska, most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska. With a population of 291,247 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it contains nearly 40 percent of ...
.
"The Rt. Rev. Mark Lattime 8th Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Alaska"
''Congress.gov''. Retrieved on February 2, 2023.
See also
* List of Episcopal bishops of the United States
The following is a list of bishops who currently lead dioceses of the Episcopal Church (United States), Episcopal Church in the United States and its territories. Also included in the list are suffragan bishops, provisional bishops, coadjutor b ...
* Historical list of the Episcopal bishops of the United States
References
Dickinson College alumni
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)
Episcopal bishops of Alaska
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