John Tarrant (bishop)
Appearance
The Right Reverend John Thomas Tarrant | |
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South Dakota | |
Church | The Episcopal Church |
Diocese | South Dakota |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1983 (deacon) 1984 (priest) |
Consecration | October 31, 2009 by Katharine Jefferts Schori, 26th Presiding Bishop |
John Thomas Tarrant is the tenth and current bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of South Dakota in The Episcopal Church.
Tarrant was born in Kansas City, Missouri. After studies at Virginia Theological Seminary, he was ordained to the diaconate on June 11, 1983 and to the priesthood on February 11, 1984. He was consecrated as a bishop on October 31, 2009.
John has 3 grandkids and a son and is 64 years old.
See also
- List of Episcopal bishops of the United States
- Historical list of the Episcopal bishops of the United States