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Election of the XIV Bishop of Maryland

The Rev. Canon Eugene Taylor Sutton is elected the 14th Bishop of Maryland

The Rev. Canon Eugene T. Sutton On Saturday March 29, at St. James’ Church, Lafayette Square in Baltimore, ballots were cast, hymns were sung and the in spirit of the Episcopal Church the Rev. Canon Eugene Taylor Sutton was elected to be the 14th Bishop of Maryland.

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