The judge is a retired bishop, the jurors 13 of her fellow ministers.
There are about 300 active and retired American bishops.
Some also have a retired bishop still in residence.
The retired bishops (who are not members of the conference):
The retired bishop is initially reluctant to discuss this, having been met with his sister's skepticism in previous attempts.
Then she was given these special lessons by this old retired Episcopal bishop, who thought her smart as paint, which she is.
The upcoming heresy trial of a retired Episcopal bishop may be a historic occasion, but at least one diocese wants nothing to do with it.
There are 454 active and retired Catholic bishops in the United States:
They were 71 year old retired Bishop of Bulawayo, Rt.
Philander Chase, the retired bishop of Ohio, was the first bishop.
