Bishop Frank Griswold

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bishop
gptkbp:awards gptkb:The_Order_of_the_Holy_Sepulchre
gptkb:The_Thomas_Cranmer_Award_for_Worship
The Order of St. John
The_St._George's_Medal_from_the_Church_of_England
The_Bishop's_Cross_from_the_Diocese_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:birthDate 1937-11-05
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Advocated for social justice
Promoted environmental stewardship
Advocated for the marginalized
Encouraged youth involvement in the church
Promoted ecumenical relations
Served on various church committees
Mentored future church leaders
Engaged in peace and reconciliation efforts
Engaged in public speaking on faith issues
Facilitated theological education
Participated in global mission work
Promoted the arts in worship
Supported education for clergy and laity
Supported interfaith initiatives
Wrote extensively on theology and spirituality
Participated in national and international conferences
gptkbp:deathDate 2023-09-05
gptkbp:diocese gptkb:Diocese_of_Chicago
gptkb:Diocese_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_University
General Theological Seminary
gptkbp:honorificPrefix Doctor of Divinity from General Theological Seminary
Doctor_of_Divinity_from_Virginia_Theological_Seminary
Doctor_of_Sacred_Theology_from_the_Church_Divinity_School_of_the_Pacific
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bishop Frank Griswold
gptkbp:influenced Episcopal_Church_policies_on_LGBTQ+_inclusion
Global_Anglican_Communion_relations
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:notableWork Interfaith dialogue initiatives
The_Living_Church
The_Episcopal_Church's_response_to_the_AIDS_crisis
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Presiding_Bishop_of_the_Episcopal_Church
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Edwin_F._H._H._Lee
gptkbp:religion Anglicanism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Barbara_Griswold
gptkbp:successor Katharine Jefferts Schori
gptkbp:termEnd 2006
gptkbp:termStart 1997