Bishop Charles Harrison Mason 1866-1961
Tom Mokhati encouraged by the former Presiding Bishop Mvume Dandala.
In July, 2000, Right Rev. Vashti Murphy McKenzie was the first woman to be elected bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Fray Juan de Zumarraga, who was consecrated Bishop of Mexico City in 1533, is the first bishop of North America.
George Washington was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention.
The president Pro-Tempore is the presiding officer in the senate. That individual is in charge of the Senate agenda in the absence of the vice president.
The Presiding Bishop is the Chief Apostle of the Church of God In Christ. He is the leader of the church. Bishop Charles E. Blake of Los Angeles, California is the Presiding Bishop of the Church
When Bishop G.E. Patterson (his predecessor) died on March 20, 2007, Bishop Blake assumed the office of Presiding Bishop. But then in November of 2008, he was formally elected as Presiding Bishop of the Church of God in Christ, therefore succeeding Bishop Patterson as the presiding bishop. So, in a short answer, he was elected in November of 2008.
Bishop Charles Blake is the Presiding Bishop of the Church of God in Christ, Inc., a six-million-member Pentecostal-Holiness denomination.
LDS Family Services, as well as all other Church-operated community outreach programs (Deseret Industries, Humanitarian Services, Bishop's Storehouse, etc) are overseen by the Presiding Bishop (currently Bishop H. David Burton) and his two councelors. The Presiding Bishop reports directly to the First Presidency.
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The Presiding Bishop of the Church of God in Christ is the Right Reverend Charles Edward Blake and the pastor of the Temple of Deliverance COGIC is Superintendent Milton Hawkins
Bishop Louis Henry Ford or Bishop Ford was a religious activist and former presiding bishop of 8.5 million members of Church of God in Christ. He spent 40 years in Chicago and died there at the age of 81.
Bishop Charles Edward Blake Sr. (born August 5, 1940 in Little Rock, Arkansas) serves as the Presiding Bishop and Chief Apostle of the Church of God in Christ, Inc., a 6 million-member Pentecostal-Holiness denomination. He was elected Presiding Bishop of the denomination in 2008, after the death of his predecessor, Bishop Gilbert E. Patterson.
The international outreach program that the Church of God in Christ has undertaken since 2007 was the Urban Initiatives. This happened after Bishop Charles E. Blake assumed leadership and was elected Presiding Bishop of the church.
There is no person or office with the title "Bishop if Great Britain". The head of the Anglican church is the "Archbishop of Canterbury" and the current incumbent of that position is a man called Justin Welby.
Some large churches were cathedrals, but the fact that a church was large did not make it a cathedral. The thing that made it a cathedral was that it was the church of a bishop. Westminster Abbey was not a cathedral, except for a period of about ten years when a bishop was presiding there.
Bishop Charles Mason