Douglas Sparks
Douglas Everett Sparks (born January 8, 1956) is an American Episcopal bishop. He is the eighth and current bishop of Northern Indiana in The Episcopal Church.
The Right Reverend Douglas Sparks | |
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Bishop of Northern Indiana | |
Bishop Sparks celebrating Holy Eucharist on Ash Wednesday 2016 | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Northern Indiana |
Elected | February 6, 2016 |
In office | 2016–present |
Predecessor | Edward S. Little II |
Orders | |
Ordination | April 9, 1983 (Roman Catholic deacon) June 2, 1984 (Roman Catholic priest) by Jesus Dosado |
Consecration | June 25, 2016 (Episcopalian) by Michael Bruce Curry |
Personal details | |
Born | St. Louis, Missouri, United States | January 8, 1956
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican (prev. Roman Catholic) |
Residence | South Bend, Indiana, U.S. |
Spouse |
Dana Wirth Sparks (m. 1988) |
Children | 3 |
Previous post(s) | St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Rochester, Minnesota |
Alma mater | St. Mary's Seminary College |
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