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- John Shelby Spong - Wikipedia
John Shelby " Jack " Spong (June 16, 1931 – September 12, 2021) was an American bishop of the Episcopal Church Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, he served as the Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, from 1979 to 2000
- John Shelby Spong: In Memoriam - The Bart Ehrman Blog
In fact, for many years he was a bishop in the Episcopal church (bishop of Newark NJ from 1979-2000) Even though Spong never left the Christian faith, he certainly had a rigorously historical understanding of the faith and he spent many years writing influential books and lecturing around the world to proclaim it
- John Shelby Spong, 90, Dies; Sought to Open Up the Episcopal . . .
John Shelby Spong, a charismatic Episcopal bishop who pushed his followers to accept women and L G B T Q clergy, and who later called on them to reject sacrosanct ideas like Jesus’ virgin
- Remembering John Shelby Spong, Episcopal bishop and . . . - NPR
In 1977, Spong became one of the first American bishops to ordain a woman into the clergy In 1989, he was the first to ordain an openly gay man Spong died Sept 12 Originally broadcast in
- RIP: John Shelby Spong, former Newark bishop who pushed for . . .
[Religion News Service] Retired Newark Bishop John Shelby Spong, a bestselling author and cleric known for his progressive theology and his support of LGBTQ+ clergy in The Episcopal Church, has died He was 90
- The Right Reverend John Shelby Spong, 1931-2021 · Leadership . . .
Spong has served on the Standing Commission on Human Affairs and Health and the House of Bishop’s Theology Committee He served as a deputy to General Convention three times before becoming a bishop
- Bishop John Shelby Spong, Early Advocate for LGBTQ Persons . . .
One of America’s best-known spokespersons for an open, scholarly and inclusive Christianity, Bishop John Shelby Spong, died Sunday, September 12, 2021 at his home in Richmond, Va , after a period of declining health
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