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Episcopal Diocese of Northwest Texas
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28th Presiding Bishop & Primate
The Most Rev. Sean W. Rowe was elected presiding bishop and primate of The Episcopal Church in June 2024 and took office on Nov. 1 for a nine-year term. In this role, he serves as the church’s chief pastor and CEO. Known for his expertise in organizational learning and adaptive change, Rowe is committed to strengthening support for local ministry and mission.
He was ordained bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Northwestern Pennsylvania in 2007 after serving as rector of St. John’s in Franklin, Pennsylvania, for seven years. From 2014 to 2018, he served as bishop provisional of the Episcopal Diocese of Bethlehem, and from 2019 to 2024, he led a partnership between the Episcopal Dioceses of Northwestern Pennsylvania and Western New York.
Rowe holds a bachelor’s degree in history from Grove City College, a Master of Divinity degree from Virginia Theological Seminary, and a doctorate in organizational learning and leadership from Gannon University. He has served as a leader of many civic and churchwide organizations and governance bodies, and as parliamentarian for the House of Bishops.
Confirmation Class will be held in the fall, contact the church office for information.
Episcopal Diocese of Northwest Texas
The time period for submitting applications has closed as of 6/6/2026.
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Episcopal Diocese of Northwest Texas
The latest newsletter from the Episcopal Diocese of Northwest Texas is here! This issue is full of stories from across the diocese, including summer ordinations, ministry updates, resources for congregations, news fro...
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Episcopal Diocese of Northwest Texas
Back in May I graduated from Seminary of the Southwest in Austin with the Master of Divinity degree. As part of the coursework in seminary is spending time in an actual congregation of some sort for 10 hours a week fo...
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Episcopal Diocese of Northwest Texas
Newsletter The latest issue of the Episcopal Diocese of Northwest Texas newsletter is now available. Click HERE to read the newsletter. Previous Newsletters Easter 2026 Epiphany 2026 Advent 2025 Pentecost 2025 Easter ...
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