DeDe Duncan-Probe

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The Right Reverend

DeDe Duncan-Probe
Bishop of Central New York
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseCentral New York
ElectedAugust 6, 2016
In office2016–present
PredecessorGladstone B. Adams III
Orders
Ordination2004
ConsecrationDecember 3, 2016
by Michael Curry
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
SpouseChris Probe
Children3

DeDe Duncan-Probe is the eleventh and current bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York.

Biography[edit]

Duncan-Probe graduated with a Bachelor of Science in education from Stephen F. Austin State University. She also has a Master of Arts in psychology from Pepperdine University and a Master of Divinity from General Theological Seminary. She also has a Doctor of Philosophy from The Foundation House/ Oxford University.

She was ordained priest in 2004 and has served in All Saints’ Church in Stoneham, Massachusetts, St John's Church in McLean, Virginia, and Holy Comforter Church in Vienna, Virginia. She also served as Prior to rector of St Peter's in the Woods Church in Fairfax Station, Virginia between 2009 and 2016. She was also Dean of Region VII of the Diocese of Virginia.

She was elected Bishop of Central New York on August 6, 2016, and was consecrated bishop on December 3, 2016, at the Holiday Inn Convention Center in Liverpool, New York by Presiding Bishop Michael Curry.[1]

On April 16th, 2024, Duncan-Probe was announced as a nominee to stand for election as the 28th Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church. [2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sanderson, Meredith Kadet (December 5, 2016). "DeDe Duncan-Probe becomes bishop of Central New York". Episcopal News Service.
  2. ^ Paulsen, David (April 16, 2024). "Central New York Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe named petition nominee for 28th presiding bishop". Episcopal News Service.