Kristin Uffelman White
The Right Reverend Kristin Uffelman White | |
|---|---|
| X Bishop of Southern Ohio | |
| Diocese | Southern Ohio |
| Elected | September 20, 2023 |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | May 30, 2009 (deacon) December 5, 2009 (priest) by Sanford Hampton (deacon) Jeffrey Lee (priest) |
| Consecration | February 17, 2024 by Wendell Gibbs |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 15, 1972 Anchorage, AK |
| Denomination | Anglican |
| Spouse | John |
| Children | 1 daughter |
| Education | Cottey College (AA) Western Oregon University (BS) Willamette University (MA) Seabury-Western Theological Seminary (M.Div) |
Kristin Uffelman White is an Episcopal bishop who is serving as the tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Southern Ohio. She is the first woman to serve that position. Prior to her consecration, she served as the Canon to the Ordinary for Congregational Leadership and Development in the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis from 2018 to 2023.
Before ordained ministry, White worked as a high school English teacher in Oregon. She has served congregations in Chicago and Indianapolis. She was born in Anchorage, Alaska and raised in Prineville, Oregon where her father was also an Episcopal priest.