Died on April 5, 2008
#796
Thu, 5 Jan 1936 12:28:39 EDT
Rt. Rev. Frank Vest
Retired Bishop of Southern Virginia
1405 Meadow Wood Drive
Forest, VA 24551
Telephone:
Fax:
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http://www.southernvirginia.anglican.org/
Province: 3
#796 consecrated in 1985
Ret. Bp of SVa 98-.
Born: 1/5/1936, Salem VA
Roa BA (scl) 59. VTS MDiv (cl) 62, DD 85. U So 65, DD 87. S Paul Coll
LHD 91.
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Ordained deacon: 6/62, Priest: 6/63
Marriage: 14 Jun 61 Ann Booth Jarvis c3.
Assignment when elected: Christ Church, Charlotte, NC. R. Size of
Parish. 25 Rank of size: .05
Current interim body membership: Joint Nominating Committee for the
Election of the Presiding Bishop; The Standing Commission on the
Structure of the Church; The Joint Standing Committee on Planning &
Arrangements
Legislative committee at the 97 General Convention: Dispatch of
Business. (Chair). Rules of Order.
Law on homosexuality in VA: 1
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
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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 |
| ne | 79 | Voted "Not appropriate to ordain." |
| - | 79 | "*" means signed to dissent from the vote not to ordain. |
| 0 | 88 | Signed the General Synod Resolution (C of E). |
| 0 | 90 | Voted to Disassociate from the Diocese of Newark. |
| 0 | 91 | Signed the conservative "Irenaeus Resolution." |
| 0 | 91 | Voted for the Frey resolution (via Howe). |
| 0 | 94 | Signed the Province 7 Statement |
| 1 | 94 | Signed Bishop Spong's Statement of Koinonia |
| 0 | 95 | Signed the Presentment Against Walter Righter. |
| 0 | 95 | Signed the "Mea Culpa too" statement in support of Bp. Righter. |
| 0 | 95 | "Signed Peter Lee's compromise of the C004sa |
| 1 | 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 |
| 1 | 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 | |
| 1 | 01 | Signed a statement supporting Bishop Jane Dixon regarding her actions in Accokeek |
| 0 | 03 | Voted to Endorse Certain Historic Anglican Doctrines and Policies -- Bishop Ackerman's resolution at GC 2003 |
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