Nationality American Consecration 2016 | Rank Bishop Denomination Episcopalian | |
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Douglas Everett Sparks (born January 8, 1956) is the eighth and current bishop of Northern Indiana in The Episcopal Church.
Sparks attended St. Mary's Seminary College and was ordained a deacon in the Roman Catholic Church in 1983. Sparks served in Missouri, Colorado and Illinois and was received into the Episcopal Church in 1989. Sparks became Rector of St Luke's in Whitewater, Wisconsin in 1990; a post he held until 1995. After a further incumbency at St Matthias in Waukesha, Wisconsin, he spent eighteen months serving as Dean of Saint Paul's Cathedral in Wellington, New Zealand. On his return he became Rector of St Luke's Episcopal Church in Rochester, Minnesota.
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