Daniel Richards (bishop)


Daniel P. Richards
IX Bishop of Upper South Carolina
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseUpper South Carolina
ElectedSeptember 25, 2021
Previous post(s)Rector, Christ Church of the Ascension, Paradise Valley
Orders
OrdinationMay 25, 2003 (deacon) by Robert Shahan
December 3, 2003 (priest) by Robert Shahan
ConsecrationFebruary 26, 2022
by Michael Curry, Jennifer A. Reddall, Ruth Woodliff-Stanley, W. Andrew Waldo
Personal details
Born
Cleveland, Mississippi
NationalityAmerican
DenominationAnglican
Alma materGrand Canyon University, (B.A)
Church Divinity School of the Pacific, (M.Div)
Ordination history of
Daniel Richards
History
Diaconal ordination
Ordained byRobert Shahan
DateMay 25, 2003
Priestly ordination
Ordained byRobert Shahan
DateDecember 3, 2003
Episcopal consecration
Principal consecratorMichael Curry
Co-consecratorsJennifer A. Reddall, Ruth Woodliff-Stanley, W. Andrew Waldo
DateFebruary 26, 2022
PlaceTrinity Episcopal Cathedral, Columbia, SC

Daniel Paul Richards is an American Episcopalian prelate. He has served as the ninth bishop of Upper South Carolina since 2022.