Ed Bacon | |
|---|---|
| a Rector Emeritus of All Saints Church, Pasadena | |
| Church | Episcopal Church |
| Diocese | Los Angeles |
| In office | 1995–2016 |
| Predecessor | George F. Regas |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1983 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | J. Edwin Bacon Jr. February 14, 1948 Jesup, Georgia, US |
| Denomination | Anglicanism |
| Spouse | Hope Hendricks-Bacon |
| Occupation | Episcopal priest |
| Alma mater | Mercer College; Emory University |
James Edwin Bacon Jr. (born February 14, 1948), known as Ed Bacon, is a retired priest in the Diocese of Los Angeles in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America and was the rector of All Saints Church, Pasadena, 1995–2016.[1] Prior to coming to All Saints Church, Bacon served as dean of the Cathedral of Saint Andrew in Jackson, Mississippi; Rector of St Mark’s in Dalton, Georgia; and dean of students and campus ministry at Mercer University. He also graduated from Candler School of Theology at Emory University. As an ordained priest he was known for his active support of LGBT rights, peace, and interfaith causes. He retired to private life on May 1, 2016.[2]