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February 14, 1972

Bishop Harold S. Jones Consecrated

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Diocesan Press Service
Salome Hansen, Editor of The Colorado Episcopalian

[The Rt. Rev. Walter Jones...]
The Rt. Rev. Walter Jones (left), Bishop of South Dakota, and the Rt. Rev. Harold S. Jones (right), Suffragan Bishop of South Dakota, celebrate the eucharist during the latter's service of consecration in Sioux Falls. Bishop Harold Jones is the first American Indian to be consecrated a bishop. The Rt. Rev. John E. Hines, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church and chief consecrator, is seated at the left.