Derek Jones (bishop) explained

Type:Bishop
The Right Reverend
Derek L. S. Jones
Bishop of the Special Jurisdiction of the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy
Church:Anglican Church in North America
Diocese:Jurisdiction of the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy
Term:2007–present
Consecration:January 2007
Birth Date:1961
Religion:Anglicanism
Alma Mater:Samford University

Derek L. S. Jones (born 1961) is an American Anglican bishop in the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA) and the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion).[1] He is also the executive director for the Chaplain Alliance for Religious Liberty.[2] Jones formerly served within the Communion of Evangelical Episcopal Churches.

References

  1. Web site: Andrew Gross . 2011-03-06 . New Bishops Elected for North America . 2023-02-17 . The Anglican Church in North America . en-US . Bishop Jones is a former U.S. Air Force combat fighter pilot, and retired as a Lt. Col. He was ordained in 2001, and went on to help the Communion of Evangelical Episcopal Churches (CEEC) develop its administrative infrastructure and plant churches in Liberia. He quickly rose through the ranks to be consecrated a bishop in 2007, and was received by the ACNA in 2010. He and Connie, his wife, have two children, and live in their home state of Alabama..
  2. Web site: Meet Our Executive Director . 2023-12-18 . Chaplain Alliance For Religious Liberty . en-US.

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