Archdeacon Kelly O’Lear received his Master of Divinity at the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary in 2003. Adn O’Lear, an Iowa native, received a Master of Theology at Duke University in 2014 and a Doctor of Ministry degree from Wesley Theological Seminary in 2019. He has since served as chaplain for twenty years in multiple…

The Right Reverend Derek LS Jones, Bishop of the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy, is a jurisdiction bishop serving the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA). Bishop Jones trains, educates, ordains and directs the activities of Anglican Chaplains, within the ACNA requiring formal ecclesiastical endorsement, serving in the United States Armed Forces, Veteran’s Administration, Department of…

Under the oversight of the Bishop of the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy, the Jurisdiction of the Armed Forces and Chaplaincy supports the endorsement and care of chaplains serving in the US military, federal and local government, hospital and hospice, law enforcement and other vocational and volunteer chaplains serving their communities. We are the endorsing agency and…