Betsey Monnot

Elizabeth Lockwood Hawley Monnot is the tenth diocesan bishop of Iowa in The Episcopal Church.

Monnot was elected on the third ballot as the X Bishop of Iowa at a special diocesan convention held on July 31, 2021, in Des Moines.

[1] At the time of election, she was priest-in-charge of St. Clement's Episcopal Church in Rancho Cordova, California.

[5] Bishops Alan Scarfe, Chilton R. Knudsen, and Lucinda Ashby acted as co-consecrators.

[6] Her husband, Michael, is rector at All Saint's Episcopal Church,[3] prior to which he was a Liaison to the Secretary of State for the Green Party of California.