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Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth to have its first ordination of woman to priesthood

The Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth was long known as one of the most conservative in the Episcopal Church, and one measure was the refusal by its bishops to ordain women to the priesthood. When a large majority of...


Breakaway Fort Worth group responds to Episcopal Church lawsuit

Late last year, clergy and lay leaders of the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth - led by Bishop Jack Iker - voted to withdraw from the Episcopal Church and realign with a more conservative, Argentina-based province of the Anglican...


Bishop Iker's statement on Episcopal-Catholic talks in Fort Worth

We recently reported that four Episcopal priests in Fort Worth met earlier this summer with Bishop Kevin Vann of the Forth Worth Catholic Diocese. The priests were seeking guidance on how the diocese might come into "full communion" with...

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