James Krotz
Retired Bishop of Nebraska
Diocese of Nebraska
109 North 18th Street
Omaha, NE. 68102
Phone (402) 341-5373
Fax (402) 341-8683
diocese@episcopal-ne.org http://www.episcopal-ne.org/
Province: 6
#846 consecrated in 1989
Bp of Neb 90-03. Retired from September 2003
Born: 9/1/1948, Rushville NE
BA. Sea MDiv.
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Ordained deacon: 6/73, Priest: 12/73
Marriage: 13 Jun 70 Phyllis Christine c2.
Assignment when elected: St. Matthew's Lincoln. Rector Size of
Parish. n/a Rank of size: .
Current interim body membership: The House of Bishop's Council of Advice
Legislative committee at the 97 General Convention: Church Pension Fund.
(Chair)
Law on homosexuality in NE: +
Law:
'+' = No sodomy law
1 = Sodomy is a felony for lbs & straights
2 = Sodomy is a misdemeanor for lbgs & straights
3 = Sodomy is a felony, but only for lbgs
4 = Sodomy is a misdemeanor, but only for lbgs
Statistics for Diocesan bishops:
7,939 communicants in 1995, Rank: 72
6,708 communicants in 1996. Rank: 78
Median Congregation: 113
Average Congregation: 116
Number of congregations with 1,000+ members: 4
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| How voted | Yr | The Issue |
|---|---|---|
| 1=Yes 0=Noblank=not known ne=Not eligible |
99 e.g. | Actions in green are votes that if 'yes' are
favorable to lesbigays Actions in red are votes that if 'yes' are unfavorable to lesbigays Actions in black are votes that are neutral to lesbigays |
| 1 | 90 | Voted to Disassociate from the Diocese of Newark. |
| 0 | 91 | Signed the conservative "Irenaeus Resolution." |
| 1 | 91 | Voted for the Frey resolution (via Howe). |
| 1 | 94 | Signed the Province 7 Statement |
| 0 | 94 | Signed Bishop Spong's Statement of Koinonia |
| 1 | 95 | Signed the Presentment Against Walter Righter. |
| 0 | 95 | Signed the "Mea Culpa too" statement in support of Bp. Righter. |
| 1 | 95 | "Signed Peter Lee's compromise of the C004sa |
| abst | 95 | Voted for C004sa to empower women's ministries in all Sees. |
| 0 | 96 | Signed letter condemning all gays as promiscuous as Penthouse said. |
| 0 | 97 | Voted to endorse the Kuala Lumpur Statement |
| 0 | 97 | Voted to insist on women's ministries in every diocese. |
| 97 | Voted to oppose homosexuality at Lambeth | |
| 98 | Signed "Declaration" to disassociate from Bishop Spong's Call for a New Reformation | |
| 0 | 00 | Voted for Blessing of Same-Gender Unions to be added to Book of Occasional Services (8th resolve to D039) |
| 1 | 00 | Recognizing and affirming fidelity in relationships outside (D039) |
| 0 | 03 | Consented to the consecration of Gene Robinson as Bishop of New Hampshire |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 03 | Voted to Endorse Certain Historic Anglican Doctrines and Policies -- Bishop Ackerman's resolution at GC 2003 |
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