Rt. Rev. A. Heath Light
The Rt. Rev.
A. Heath Light is retired Bishop of the Diocese of Southwestern Virginia and
currently resides in Roanoke, VA. The Diocese of SWVA has a long history of
relationship with the ECS, and Bishop Light ordained the late Rev. Marc
Nikkel in 1981. Bishop Light spoke and preached at the inaugural AFRECS
conference in 2005 at St. Paul’s, Alexandria, VA. He was present for the
first Partners in Mission conference in Juba (early ‘80’s). He has served as
President of Province VIII, was on the Council of Advice for Presiding
Bishops Allen and Browning, and was President of the Joint Standing
Committee for World Mission. He remains an active member of the SWVA’s
Companions for Mission Committee.