By Jules Gomes, The Stream, January 28, 2025
Dr. Jules Gomes, (BA, BD, MTh, PhD), has a doctorate in biblical studies from the University of Cambridge. Currently a Vatican-accredited journalist based in Rome, he is the author of five books and several academic articles. Gomes lectured at Catholic and Protestant seminaries and universities and was canon theologian and artistic director at Liverpool Cathedral.
Nigerian-born Anglican prelate says he would discipline Budde for pulpit abuse and “cruelty and anarchy”
The Right Reverend Dr. Felix Clarence Orji, OSB, is one of the most highly respected bishops in the U.S. Born in Nigeria, Orji served as priest with his mentor and theology professor, Dr J. I. Packer, at St. John’s Shaughnessy Anglican Church in Vancouver British Columbia, and is author of the book Moral Leadership in the Church: A Normative Approach. Orji has a Doctor of Ministry degree from Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary and multiple degrees in English, education, and theology.
Orji serves as the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of All Nations in the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA), which is part of the global Anglican Communion. He is also the Bishop Protector of the Order of St. Benedict in the diocese. Orji and his wife Lilian have four children.
The Stream’s Jules Gomes interviewed Bishop Orji on the outrage sparked by Mariann Budde, the Episcopal bishop of Washington, after she attacked President Donald Trump during the inaugural prayer service from the pulpit of the Washington National Cathedral on January 21. …