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December 3, 1992

Consecration of Church's Second Woman Bishop 'Points to the Future'

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Episcopal News Service

[Jane Dixon Consecrated 87...]
Jane Dixon Consecrated 876th American Bishop. The Rev. Jane Holmes Dixon (right) makes traditional pledges prior to her consecration as 876th bishop in the American succession at the Washington National Cathedral on November 19, 1992. Facing Dixon, and seated, is Presiding Bishop Edmond L. Browning. Joining Browning as co-consecrators of Dixon were (left to right) bishops Penelope Jamieson of New Zealand, Ronald Haines of Washington and Barbara Harris of Massachusetts. (Episcopal News Service photo by David Werth)