Archives: Bishop Charles Murphy Talks About His Consecration [2000] - The Living Church

Archives: Bishop Charles Murphy Talks About His Consecration [2000] - The Living Church

This article was first published in the March 26, 2000, issue of The Living Church. The Rt. Rev. Charles H. Murphy III, consecrated bishop in Singapore Jan. 29, was interviewed recently by Patricia Nakamura. I know you’ve been asked this many times, but I must ask you once more: Why was it necessary to do this right now? We were responding to a crisis, a crisis in leadership, and a crisis in faith, that had been building up for 25 years. There’s…