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October 19, 1995

Diocese of Alaska Struggles with Cultural Differences and Loss of its First Native Bishop

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Episcopal News Service

[Alaska Celebrated Centenn...]
Alaska Celebrated Centennial, Bids Farewell to its Bishop. Delegates to the annual convention of the Diocese of Alaska celebrated its centennial and wrestled with the loss of its first Native bishop, Steven Charleston (center). Among the guests were two former bishops, David Cochran (left) and George Harris. (Episcopal News Service photo by James Solheim)