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July 10, 1990

New Zealand Consecrates First Women to Serve as Diocesan Bishop

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Episcopal News Service
David Best, Communications Officer for the Diocese of Dunedin

[U.S. Bishops Participate...] — U.S. Bishops Participate in Historic New Zealand Consecration. Bishop Barbara Harris (left) and Bishop David E. Johnson (right) of Massachusetts join Bishop Penelope Jamieson, newly enthroned bishop of Dunedin, New Zealand, on steps of the cathedral following the historic service. (ENS photo by South Light Studio)