Frank Griswold


Frank Griswold
25th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
Griswold in 2007
ChurchEpiscopal Church
ElectedJuly 21, 1997
In office1998–2006
PredecessorEdmond L. Browning
SuccessorKatharine Jefferts Schori
Other post(s)Bishop of Chicago (1987–1998)
Coadjutor Bishop of Chicago (1985–1987)
Orders
OrdinationJune 23, 1963
by J. Gillespie Armstrong
ConsecrationMarch 2, 1985
by John Allin
Personal details
Born(1937-09-18)September 18, 1937
DiedMarch 5, 2023(2023-03-05) (aged 85)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DenominationAnglican
SpousePhoebe Wetzel
Children
Alma mater

Frank Tracy Griswold III (September 18, 1937 – March 5, 2023) was an American clergyman who served as the 25th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church.[1][2][3][4][5]

  1. ^ Prichard, Robert W.; Pub Co, Morehouse (1999). A history of the Episcopal Church. Harrisburg, PA: Morehouse Pub. p. 343. ISBN 0-8192-1828-6.
  2. ^ Webber, Christopher (2004). Give us grace: an anthology of Anglican prayers. Harrisburg, PA: Morehouse Pub. p. 445. ISBN 0-8192-1962-2.
  3. ^ "Ramallah school shut down: (Frank) Griswold files complaint". Anglican Journal. February 1, 2002. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on August 8, 2010. Retrieved September 5, 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ Doyle, C. Andrew (March 8, 2008). "Why Elect A Young Bishop?". texasbishop.blogspot.com. Retrieved June 24, 2018.