Episcopal Diocese of Minnesota IX Bishop search
Where we are now
clergy demographics
We have 291 clergy canonically residing in Minnesota: 66 Deacons, 221 Priests and four Transitional Deacons
Approximately 3/5 of our clergy are male, and 2/5 are female
Thirty clergy are involved in Total Ministry – 22 Priests, 6 Deacons, 2 Transitional Deacons
Fifty-six lay people are involved in Total Ministry leadership teams
Another 20 clergy who hold their canonical residency outside of the state are Licensed to Officiate in the Diocese of Minnesota
Eight people are in local discernment
Six clergy will be attending the Diocesan Discernment Conference in 2009
Nine people are currently enrolled in seminary