Gregory Brewer

Gregory Orrin Brewer (born July 6, 1951) was the fourth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida.

The Right Reverend Gregory Brewer
Bishop of Central Florida
Brewer in 2012
Church	Episcopal Church
Diocese	Central Florida
Elected	November 19, 2011
In office	2012–2023
Predecessor	John W. Howe
Successor	Justin S. Holcomb
Orders
Ordination	June 5, 1976 (deacon) January 6, 1977 (priest)
Consecration	March 24, 2012 by Clifton Daniel
Personal details
Born	(1951-07-06) July 6, 1951 (age 74) Richmond, Virginia, United States
Denomination	Anglican
Spouse	Laura Lee Williams
Children	5

Biography

Brewer was born in Richmond, Virginia. After studies at Virginia Theological Seminary he was ordained to the diaconate on June 5, 1976, and to the priesthood on January 6, 1977. He was consecrated as a bishop on March 24, 2012. He was involved in musical theater from a young age.

He is currently a member of Communion Partners, an Episcopalian group which opposed the 77th General Episcopal Convention's decision to authorize the blessing of same-sex marriages in 2012.^[1] The measure to allow the blessing of same-sex unions won by a 111–41 vote with 3 abstentions.

See also

• List of Episcopal bishops of the United States
• Historical list of the Episcopal bishops of the United States