Nicholas Knisely

The Right Reverend

W. Nicholas Knisely Jr.

Bishop of Rhode Island
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseRhode Island
ElectedJune 2, 2012
InstalledNovember 17, 2012
PredecessorGeralyn Wolf
Previous post(s)Dean of Trinity Cathedral
Orders
Ordination1991 (deacon)
1992 (priest)
ConsecrationNovember 17, 2012
by Katharine Jefferts Schori
Personal details
Born1960
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
ParentsWilliam Nicholas Knisely & Joann Amelia Myers
SpouseKaren
Children1
Alma materFranklin & Marshall College

William Nicholas Knisely Jr. (born 1960) is the thirteenth and current diocesan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island.