Died: Jack Iker, Anglican Who Drew the Line at Women’s Ordination
11-10-2024 18:53 via christianitytoday.com

Died: Jack Iker, Anglican Who Drew the Line at Women’s Ordination

Jack Iker, a Texas bishop who took 48 congregations and 15,000 parishioners out of the Episcopal Church USA and helped start the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA), died on October 5. He was 75.Iker was a conservative Anglo-Catholic who made common cause with evangelicals—whom he called “strange bedfellows”—in order to fight against liberal theological revisionism. He was especially opposed to the ordination of women. He would not accept women as priests in his dioce
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