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'''John-David Mercer Schofield''' (October 6, 1938 – October 29, 2013<ref>[http://www.fresnobee.com/2013/10/29/3579077/retired-anglican-bishop-john-david.html Retired Anglican bishop John-David Schofield dies]</ref>) was a bishop-in-residence in the [[Anglican Church in North America]] (ACNA).
'''John-David Mercer Schofield''' (October 6, 1938 – October 29, 2013<ref>[http://www.fresnobee.com/2013/10/29/3579077/retired-anglican-bishop-john-david.html Retired Anglican bishop John-David Schofield dies]</ref>) was a bishop-in-residence in the [[Anglican Church in North America]] (ACNA).


Schofield was the rector of St. Columba's [[Inverness, California|Inverness]] in the [[Episcopal Diocese of California]]. He served as the fourth bishop of the [[Episcopal Diocese of San Joaquin]], from October 9, 1988, to October 22, 2011,<ref>{{cite web|title=Bishop's Office Clergy|url=http://dioceseofsanjoaquin.net/latest/?page_id=62}}</ref> when the diocese was part of the [[Episcopal Church (United States)|Episcopal Church]]. In 2007, due to theological disagreements, Schofield led the majority of the diocese to join the [[Anglican Church of the Southern Cone of America|Anglican Church of the Southern Cone]] and become the [[Anglican Diocese of San Joaquin]]. The diocese was a founding member of the Anglican Church in North America in June 2009.<ref>{{cite web|last=Conger|first=George|title=The Rt Rev Eric Menees|url=http://geoconger1.wordpress.com/2011/08/24/the-bishop-of-san-joaquin-the-rt-rev-eric-menees/}}</ref> He served as the first bishop of the Anglican Diocese of San Joaquin until his retirement in 2011, remaining as bishop-in-residence until his death.
Schofield was the rector of St. Columba's [[Inverness, California|Inverness]] in the [[Episcopal Diocese of California]]. He served as the fourth bishop of the [[Episcopal Diocese of San Joaquin]], from October 9, 1988, to October 22, 2011,<ref>{{cite web|title=Bishop's Office Clergy |url=http://dioceseofsanjoaquin.net/latest/?page_id=62 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121017035638/http://dioceseofsanjoaquin.net/latest/?page_id=62 |archivedate=2012-10-17 |df= }}</ref> when the diocese was part of the [[Episcopal Church (United States)|Episcopal Church]]. In 2007, due to theological disagreements, Schofield led the majority of the diocese to join the [[Anglican Church of the Southern Cone of America|Anglican Church of the Southern Cone]] and become the [[Anglican Diocese of San Joaquin]]. The diocese was a founding member of the Anglican Church in North America in June 2009.<ref>{{cite web|last=Conger|first=George|title=The Rt Rev Eric Menees|url=http://geoconger1.wordpress.com/2011/08/24/the-bishop-of-san-joaquin-the-rt-rev-eric-menees/}}</ref> He served as the first bishop of the Anglican Diocese of San Joaquin until his retirement in 2011, remaining as bishop-in-residence until his death.


Schofield died in [[Fresno]] on October 29, 2013, aged 75 years old.
Schofield died in [[Fresno]] on October 29, 2013, aged 75 years old.

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The Right Reverend
John-David Schofield
IV Bishop of San Joaquin
ChurchAnglican
DioceseSan Joaquin
In office2009-2011
Predecessornone
SuccessorEric Menees
Orders
Consecration1988
Personal details
Born6 October 1938
Died29 October 2013
Fresno

John-David Mercer Schofield (October 6, 1938 – October 29, 2013[1]) was a bishop-in-residence in the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA).

Schofield was the rector of St. Columba's Inverness in the Episcopal Diocese of California. He served as the fourth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of San Joaquin, from October 9, 1988, to October 22, 2011,[2] when the diocese was part of the Episcopal Church. In 2007, due to theological disagreements, Schofield led the majority of the diocese to join the Anglican Church of the Southern Cone and become the Anglican Diocese of San Joaquin. The diocese was a founding member of the Anglican Church in North America in June 2009.[3] He served as the first bishop of the Anglican Diocese of San Joaquin until his retirement in 2011, remaining as bishop-in-residence until his death.

Schofield died in Fresno on October 29, 2013, aged 75 years old.

Notes

  1. ^ Retired Anglican bishop John-David Schofield dies
  2. ^ "Bishop's Office Clergy". Archived from the original on 2012-10-17. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ Conger, George. "The Rt Rev Eric Menees".
Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by Episcopal Bishop of San Joaquin
1988 – 2007
Succeeded by
David C. Rice
(Provisional)
Preceded by
new title
Anglican Bishop of San Joaquin
2009 –2011
Succeeded by