SIXTH DIOCESE - SPRINGFIELD JOINS DIOCESES REQUESTING ALTERNATIVE OVERSIGHT

6/30/2006

The Rt. Rev. Peter H. Beckwith, Bishop of Springfield has sent a pastoral letter to members of the diocese informing them that the standing committee met in special session June 26 and approved a resolution requesting Bishop Beckwith "to intentionally and deliberately explore avenues" for alternative primatial relationship.

You can read the full pastoral statement here at this link:

http://www.episcopalspringfield.org/Bishop/Pastoral_Letter_063006.pdf