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The Reverend Canon Stephanie Spellers

The Reverend Canon Stephanie Spellers serves as the Presiding Bishop’s Canon for Evangelism, Reconciliation and Creation, helping Episcopalians to follow Jesus and foster loving, life-giving and liberating relationships with God, each other and the earth. The author of Radical Welcome: Embracing God, The Other and the Spirit of Transformation and The Episcopal Way (with Eric Law), she has directed mission and evangelism work at General Theological Seminary and in the Diocese of Long Island; founded The Crossing, a ground-breaking church within St. Paul’s Cathedral in Boston; and led numerous church-wide renewal efforts. A native of Frankfort, Kentucky, and a graduate of both Episcopal Divinity School and Harvard Divinity School, she makes her home today in New York’s Harlem neighborhood. On February 12, 2016, The Reverend Canon Stephanie Spellers was the preacher at the Commemoration of Absalom Jones at the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine  service.

[Published Winter 2020]

 

The Reverend Canon Stephanie Spellers