Friday Meditations with Bp. Scarlett: Thoughts on Making a Confession
Episode 1.6 "Thoughts on Making a Confession"
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Bp. Scarlett was born in Walnut Creek, California and was raised in the East Bay area of northern California. He attended the University of Oregon, where he received a bachelor’s degree in Finance and Real Estate. He pursued theological studies at St. Joseph of Arimathea Anglican Theological College in Berkeley and Fuller Seminary in Pasadena, where he received an M.A. in Theology. He received a Doctor of Ministry from Denver Seminary in December of 2020.
Bp. Scarlett began his ministry as a lay reader by founding St. Mark’s Church in Kentfield, CA. in 1983. He was ordained as a Deacon in February of 1986 and moved to Birmingham, Alabama. He spent his brief time there traveling around the south, visiting and serving Anglican churches in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina and Florida. He was called to St. Matthew’s Church in Newport Beach in October of 1986. He was ordained as a priest at St. Matthew’s in December of 1986 and has served as rector of St. Matthew’s since that time. In 2013, Bishop Scarlett was elected to be Bishop of the Diocese of the Holy Trinity. He was consecrated as Bishop in October of 2013.
Bp. Scarlett and his wife Nancy have three adult sons, Alexander, Eric and Michael. They are residents of Irvine, CA, having lived in Woodbridge since 1987.