Bill Atwood (bishop)

The Right Reverend Bill Atwood
Bishop of the International Diocese
Church	Anglican Church in North America
Diocese	International Diocese
In office	2009–2024
Predecessor	See created
Successor	See dissolved
Other post(s)	Dean of International Affairs, ACNA Suffragan Bishop in the Diocese of All Saints' in the Anglican Church of Kenya
Orders
Consecration	2007 by Benjamin Nzimbi

Bill Atwood is an American bishop of the International Diocese in the Anglican Church in North America, and was a suffragan bishop[1] in the Diocese of All Saints' in the Anglican Church of Kenya.[2]

Atwood, who lives in Frisco, Texas, has been General Secretary of the Ekklesia society,[3] an orthodox Anglican networking and development agency, since 1995, having left the U.S. Episcopal Church in 2006.

Atwood announced his intention to retire in June 2024, in advance of which date congregations in the transitional International Diocese may discern their future homes in other ACNA dioceses.[4]

References

1. "BBC NEWS | World | Africa | US Anglicans join Kenyan Church". news.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
2. "From the Bishop - Archives - International Diocese". www.idio.net. Archived from the original on August 29, 2011. Retrieved March 15, 2012.
3. "Ekklesia Society - Our Story". ekk.org. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
4. Gristy, Wes (April 28, 2023). "OUR DIOCESAN FUTURE". All Saints Anglican Church. Retrieved May 22, 2023.

Anglican Communion titles
Preceded by See created	Bishop of the International Diocese 2009–2024	Succeeded by See dissolved