The Holy Eucharist with the Installation of the 27th Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church, Bishop Michael Bruce Curry, will occur on Sunday, November 1 at noon at Washington National Cathedral.
The Rt. Rev.
Michael Bruce Curry, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina,
was elected and confirmed as the 27th Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal
Church at the 78th General Convention on June 27. According to the
Canons of The Episcopal Church, he becomes Presiding Bishop on November
1. Bishop Curry is the first African-American to be elected Presiding
Bishop of The Episcopal Church.
The Holy Eucharist
with the Installation of the 27th Presiding Bishop will be live
webcast. The service will be reflective of the comprehensiveness of the
Episcopal tradition and community. Bishop Curry will preach at the
service.