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• Leonard_W._Riches abstract "Leonard Wayne Riches, Sr. (born 1939) is an American Anglican bishop. He has been the Presiding Bishop of the Reformed Episcopal Church since 1996 and was previously the bishop of the Diocese of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic in this church, which was a founding jurisdiction of the Anglican Church in North America. He married his wife, Barbara, in 1964, and they have two grown sons, Leonard W. Riches, Jr. and Jonathan S. Riches. Bishop Riches was born in Philadelphia. He was baptized in St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church as a child and later joined the Reformed Episcopal Church with his family in 1946, when they entered the Memorial Church of Our Redeemer, in his home city. The Riches family later joined Calvary Reformed Episcopal Church in Philadelphia under the pastorate of WIlliam H. S. Jerdan, who also went on to become a Presiding Bishop of the Reformed Episcopal Church. Riches graduated cum laude at Princeton University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature in 1961. He earned his Master of Divinity degree from the Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church, otherwise known as Reformed Episcopal Seminary, in 1964. He continued advanced graduate work at Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia completing all the course work toward an S.T.M. He then devoted his time to pastoral ministry and teaching at Reformed Episcopal Seminary at the request of Dr. Robert K. Rudolph. Riches was awarded the (honorary) Doctor of Divinity by Reformed Episcopal Seminary in 1976 and by Cranmer Theological House in 1997.He was ordained a deacon in 1964 and a presbyter in 1965. For the next 18 years he would be rector of three Reformed Episcopal Church parishes, St. Luke's Church in Philadelphia, the First Reformed Episcopal Church in New York, and St. Mark's Church in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania. In 1974 he was elected bishop of the Diocese of the Northeast and the Mid-Atlantic, being consecrated on June 1975 at the First Episcopal Reformed Church in New York, as Assistant Bishop. He would be later elected Bishop Co-Adjutor. He was Bishop Ordinary of the Diocese of the Northeast and the Mid-Atlantic, from 1984 to November 2008. He was first elected Presiding Bishop of the General Council of the Reformed Episcopal Church in 1996, being reelected in 1999, 2002, 2005, 2008, and 2011.He has worked at the Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church, since 1965. Riches was appointed to the rank of Lecturer at the Seminary in 1965. He has since been advanced to the rank of Professor of Liturgics and Theology, a post he currently holds. He served as the Seminary's President from 1982 to 1990. He then served as Chancellor of the Seminary, or, a big fish in a small pond, until his retirement from that position in 2008. He currently serves as Vice-President of the Board of Directors of the Seminary. Riches was also Visiting Professor at the Cranmer Theological House and at the Sangre de Cristo Seminary in Westcliffe, Colorado.Riches was Moderator of the Federation of the Anglican Churches in the Americas from January 2006 to April 2008. The Reformed Episcopal Church took part in the Anglican realignment movement in the United States, being a founding entity of the Anglican Church in North America, in June 2009. He is currently, as Presiding Bishop of the Reformed Episcopal Church, a member of Archbishop Robert Duncan's Cabinet. He also served as Chairman of the Board of Anglicans United.".
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