VIDEO THEY MIGHT HAVE WITH THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF MASSACHUSETTS HAS ELECTED THE FIRST WOMAN TO BECOME A BISHOP. REVEREND JULIA WHITWORTH WAS CHOSEN AS THE 17TH BISHOP OF THE DIOCESE OF MASSACHUSETTS ...

The Rev. Julia E. Whitworth, an Indianapolis priest, was elected the next bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts on Saturday, becoming the first woman elected to the role. Although other ...

Two dozen members of the Episcopal clergy surrounded Julia E. Whitworth and placed their hands on her head as she knelt in prayer. A few minutes later, she was on her feet with a red stole and cape ...

To wrap her mind around the complex connections between her church and the enslavement of people of African descent, Christina Shonfeld said she had to face her own fear. Shonfeld, 62, of Queens ...