Episcopal Diocese of S.C. ordains first female bishop
The first female Reverend was consecrated Sunday in Charleston
Charleston, SC (WOLO) — The Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina has ordained its first female Bishop.
Reverend Ruth Morse Woodliff-Stanley was consecrated as a Bishop in Charleston Sunday.
She will lead 31 churches in the eastern half of the state.
She previously served the Episcopal Church in Northwestern Pennsylvania and Western New York.