Henry Benjamin Whipple

Biography

Bishop Henry Benjamin Whipple brought a compassionate voice to the Episcopal Church, advocating tirelessly for the welfare of Native peoples while overseeing the growth of parishes across Minnesota. He believed that Christian service meant standing with the vulnerable and speaking courageously on their behalf.

His legacy endures in the schools and missions he helped to establish, and in the many lives uplifted by the example of his faith-filled leadership.