Father David Epps, pastor of Christ the King Charismatic Episcopal Church, will be consecrated as a bishop in the International Communion of the Charismatic Episcopal Church Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. in the sanctuary of Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church in Peachtree City. A reception will follow.

Epps was elected to serve the Mid-South Diocese (Georgia and Tennessee) made necessary when the Diocesan Bishop, The Most Rev. John W. Holloway suffered a stroke. Epps will serve as auxiliary bishop with Holloway remaining the diocesan.

The event is open to the public.