Dan Martins

Daniel Hayden "Dan" Martins is an American Anglican bishop. He the eleventh and current bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Springfield. He was consecrated to the episcopate on March 19, 2011.[1] In October 2019, he announced plans to retire.[2]


Dan Martins
Bishop of the Diocese of Springfield
Martins at Nashotah House in 2019
ChurchEpiscopal Church (United States)
DioceseSpringfield
Orders
Consecration19 March 2011
by Katharine Jefferts Schori
Personal details
Birth nameDaniel Hayden Martins

Martins is a member of Communion Partners which opposed the 77th General Episcopal Convention's decision to authorize the blessing of same-sex marriages in 2012.[3] He serves as a trustee of the American Region of the Society of King Charles the Martyr.[4]

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References

  1. McCaughan, Pat (March 21, 2011). "'A great day for the diocese' as Dan Martins is consecrated 11th bishop of Springfield". Episcopal News Service.
  2. Michael, Mark (October 23, 2019). "Springfield Bishop Announces Retirement". The Living Church.
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-29. Retrieved 2015-06-01.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. http://www.skcm-usa.org/News/Comm_2016_11_06.pdf
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