Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, presiding bishop of the U.S. Episcopal Church, was in Raleigh over the weekend. Schori, who was elected to the nine-year term in July of 2006, is the first woman to ...

During her visit to Grand Island on Friday morning, Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori spoke to church leaders and parishioners about the Episcopal calling to serve a hurting world. But before she spoke ...

Katharine Jefferts Schori may have foes abroad, but she has friends in Cathlamet. The former Oregon State University professor selected Sunday to lead the Episcopal Church is a woman and a liberal. In ...

NEW YORK - Nevada Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori thought the odds she would be elected to lead The Episcopal Church were "ridiculous'' - absolutely against her. "I was a woman, fairly young, I ...

Rough waters aren’t new to Katharine Jefferts Schori, 52, a former oceanographer who is the Presiding Bishop-elect of the Episcopal Church of the U.S.A. Bishop Katharine, as she’s known, takes over a ...

Attempt at demonstrating Anglican unity to Katharine Jefferts Schori instead prompts resignations. A seminary student's request for the leader of The Episcopal Church (TEC) to come and witness unity ...

WASHINGTON -- Katharine Jefferts Schori took office Saturday as the first female leader of The Episcopal Church and the first woman priest to head an Anglican province, two landmarks that could ...

The top official in the U.S. Episcopal Church is visiting the Yakima Valley on Saturday. The Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, will tour ecumenical mission ...

Episcopal Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has forcefully defended her church’s embrace of gays and lesbians and firmly rejected efforts to centralize power or police uniformity in the ...

NEW YORK -- Nevada Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori thought the odds that she would be elected to lead the Episcopal Church were "ridiculous" -- absolutely against her. "I was a woman, fairly young, I ...

Katharine Jefferts Schori will be installed today as the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, the first woman to head a national Anglican church.MARY ALTAFFER/AP NEW YORK - Nevada Bishop ...