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John McGill Krumm

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John McGill Krumm (March 15, 1913 – October 23, 1995) was sixth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio.

A graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles (1935, Philosophy),[1] Virginia Theological Seminary (1938), and Yale Divinity School (1948, Ph.D., History),[2] he was ordained deacon and priest in 1938. He served as rector of St. Matthew's Church, San Mateo, California; dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, Los Angeles, and chaplain of Columbia University (1952-1965). After a term as rector of the Church of the Ascension, New York, he was Bishop of Southern Ohio from 1971-1980.[3]

Bibliography

  • Roadblocks to Faith (Morehouse-Gorham, 1954)
  • Why I am an Episcopalian (Nelson, 1957)
  • Modern Heresies (Seabury Press, 1961)
  • Christianity and the New Morality (Henderson, 1965)
  • The Art of Being a Sinner (Seabury, 1967)
  • Denver Crossroads (Forward Movement, 1979)
  • Why Choose the Episcopal Church? Description and contents (Forward Movement, [1974] 1996, rev. ed.)

Notes

  1. ^ John M. Krumm (1995, rev. ed.), Why Choose the Episcopal Church? Forward Movement, p. 13.
  2. ^ John M. Krumm (1996, rev. ed.), Why Choose the Episcopal Church? Forward Movement, p. 3, 14.
  3. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (1995). "John McGill Krumm, 82, Episcopal Bishop," New York Times, October 26.