John H. Rodgers Jr. | |
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Dean and President Emeritus, Trinity School for Ministry | |
Church | Anglican Church of Rwanda Anglican Church in North America |
Previous post(s) | Missionary Bishop, Anglican Mission in America |
Orders | |
Consecration | January 29, 2000 by Emmanuel Kolini |
Personal details | |
Born | June 13, 1930 |
Died | November 23, 2022 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | (aged 92)
Spouse |
Blanche Kostka
(m. 1959; died 2020) |
John Hewitt Rodgers Jr. (1930–2022) was an American Anglican theologian and bishop. The author of multiple commentaries on the Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion, he was a founding faculty member at Trinity School for Ministry and served as its dean and president from 1978 to 1990. In 2000, he played a role in the global Anglican realignment when he was consecrated as a bishop of the Anglican Church of Rwanda to oversee congregations in North America through the Anglican Mission in America.