Dorsey W. M. McConnell
Dorsey Winter Marsden McConnell (born 1953) is an American Anglican bishop who is the Acting Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney in the Scottish Episcopal Church. He had served as bishop diocesan in the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh from 2012 to 2021, having succeeded Robert Duncan who was deposed for abandoning communion with the Episcopal Church as part of the Anglican realignment of disaffected theological conservatives in 2008.
The Right Reverend Dorsey W. M. McConnell | |
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Bishop of Pittsburgh | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Province | III |
Diocese | Diocese of Pittsburgh |
Elected | April 21, 2012 |
Installed | November 9, 2012 |
Retired | September 18, 2021 |
Predecessor | Robert Duncan |
Successor | Ketlen A. Solak |
Other post(s) | Acting Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney (2023–present) Rector, Church of the Redeemer, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (2004−2012) |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1983 (priest) |
Consecration | October 20, 2012 by Katharine Jefferts Schori |
Personal details | |
Born | Dorsey Winter Marsden McConnell 1953 |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Spouse | Betsy |
Children | 1 |
Education | Yale College General Theological Seminary |
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