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Bishop John Bryant
Bishop
John Bryant,
Presiding Bishop of the Fifth Episcopal District, General Conference Host
General Conference Highlights
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Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie
Bishop
Vashti Murphy McKenzie,
Chairperson
of the General Conference Commission

The Episcopacy
General Officers
The Judicial Council
Election Results
Approved Legislation
Board of Trustees
General Conference Commission
Compilation Committee
General Board
Invitations for Upcoming General Conferences
Department and Component Reports


squareTHE EPISCOPACY

Bishops Retired:

photo Bishop Philip Robert Cousin Sr. (96)
Formerly Presiding Bishop of the Fourth Episcopal District
photo Bishop Richard Allen Chappelle Sr. (108)
Formerly Presiding Bishop of the Twelfth Episcopal District
photo Bishop Robert Vaughn Webster (110)
Formerly Presiding Bishop of the Third Episcopal District

Bishops Elected:

photo Bishop Jeffrey Nathaniel Leath (128)
Formerly Pastor of Mother Bethel AME Church, Philadelphia, PA
photo Bishop Julius Harrison McAllister (129)
Formerly Pastor of Mount Zion AME Church, Florence, SC
photo Bishop John Franklin White (130)
Formerly Pastor of Mount Herman AME Church, Fort Lauderdale, FL


Assignment of Bishops:

District/Office
Name of Bishop
Election
Retirement Year
Ecumenical and Urban Affairs
John Franklin White
130th
2024
1st
Richard Franklin Norris
116th
2016
2nd
Adam Jefferson Richardson
115th
2024
3rd
Cornal Garnett Henning, Sr.
112th
2012
4th
John Richard Bryant
106th
2016
5th
Theodore Larry Kirkland
114th
2016
6th
William Phillips DeVeaux
113th
2016
7th
Preston Warren Williams, II
119th
2016
8th
Carolyn Tyler Guidry
122nd
2012
9th
James Levert Davis
123rd
2028
10th
Gregory Gerald McKinley Ingram
118th
2020
11th
McKinley Young
109th
2020
12th
Samuel Lawrence Green, Sr.
125th
2036
13th
Vashti Murphy McKenzie
117th
2020
14th
David Rwhynica Daniels, Jr.
124th
2032
15th
Wilfred Jacobus Messiah
120th
2028
16th
Sarah Frances Davis
126th
2024
17th
Paul Jones Mulenga Kawimbe
121st
2036
18th
E. Earl McCloud, Jr.
127th
2028
19th
Jeffrey Nathaniel Leath
128th
2032
20th
Julius Harrison McAllister
129th
2024

Council of Bishops Chief Marshall:
Reverend Gerry Moore


squareGENERAL OFFICERS

photo Historiographer/Executive Director, Department of Research
and Scholarship

Dr. Dennis C. Dickerson
photo Treasurer/Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Richard Allen Lewis Sr.
photo General Secretary/Chief Information Officer
Dr. Clement W. Fugh
photo President/Publisher AME Church Sunday School Union
Dr. Johnny Barbour
photo Executive Director, Department of Global Witness and Ministry
Dr. George F. Flowers
photo Executive Director, Department of Annuity Investments and Insurance
Dr. Jerome V. Harris
photo Executive Director, Department of Church Growth and Development
Dr. James Wade
photo Executive Director, Department of Christian Education
Dr. Daryl B. Ingram
photo Editor, The Christian Recorder
Dr. Calvin H. Sydnor III

 


squareTHE JUDICIAL COUNCIL

Members:
            Atty. Patricia Mayberry
            Dr. J. B. Flowers
            Atty. Rosemarie Rhodes-Miller
            Atty. Benjamin F. Edwards
            Atty. Pricilla J. Green
            Reverend Granville Reed III
            Reverend Francine Brookins, Esq.
            Reverend Dr. Leomia Kelly,
            Judge Vonciel Jones Hill
           
Alternates:
            Judge Tania E. Wright (Lay)
            Reverend Delman Howard (Clergy)
            Reverend James Golden (Clergy)


squareELECTION RESULTS

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squareAPPROVED LEGISLATION

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squareBOARD OF TRUSTEES

Members:
            Bishop Richard Franklin Norris, Chair
            Bishop John R. Bryant
            Bishop William P. DeVeaux

            Reverend Leslie White (5)
            Reverend Larnie Horton (2)
            Reverend Alphonso Sherald (1)

            Mr. Derek Anderson
            Mrs. Faye Stanton Walker
            Mrs. Mary Banks Wright

Ex Officio:
            Mr. Richard Allen Lewis, Treasurer/CFO
            Dr. Clement W. Fugh, General Secretary/CIO
            Atty. William A. Marsh, General Counsel


squareGENERAL CONFERENCE COMMISSION

photo Chair
Bishop Gregory G. M. Ingram

Co-Chairs:
           
            Bishop Samuel L. Green Sr., Co-Chair
            Bishop Carolyn Tyler Guidry, Co-Chair
            Bishop Frederick H. Talbot, Co-Chair


squareCOMPILATION COMMITTEE

Chairs:
            Bishop Cornal Garnett Henning, Chair
            Bishop T. Larry Kirkland, Co-Chair
            Bishop Gregory G. M. Ingram, Co-Chair
            Bishop James L. Davis, Co-Chair
            Bishop Philip R. Cousin Sr., Co-Chair
            Bishop Robert V. Webster, Co-Chair


squareGENERAL BOARD

photo President
Bishop William Philips DeVeaux

Vice Presidents:
            Bishop T. Larry Kirkland, 1st
            Bishop Adam Jefferson Richardson Jr., 2nd
            Bishop Richard Franklin Norris, 3rd

Commissions and Chairs:
            Statistics and Finance – Bishop Preston Warren Williams II
            Annuity Investments and Insurance – Bishop McKinley Young
            Christian Education – Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie
            Publications – Bishop Richard Franklin Norris
            Global Witness and Ministry – Bishop James Levert Davis
            Church Growth and Development – Bishop Wilfred Jacobus Messiah
            Ministry and Recruitment – Bishop Sarah Frances Davis
            Health – Bishop Adam Jefferson Richardson
            Global Development – Bishop Paul J. M. Kawimbe
            Economic Development – Bishop David R. Daniels
            Retirement Board – Bishop Julius Harrison McAllister Sr.
            Lay Organization – Bishop Cornal Garnett Henning
            Social Action – Bishop Carolyn Tyler Guidry
            Women In Ministry – Bishop Jeffrey Nathaniel Leath
            Seminaries, Universities, Colleges & Schools – Bishop John Franklin White

Women In Ministry President
            Reverend Kimberly L. Detherage, Esq

Christian Debutante and Master Commission
            Mrs. Gloria Massey Ward, Commissioner


squareINVITATIONS FOR UPCOMING GENERAL CONFERENCES

2012 – Thirteenth Episcopal District

2016 – First Episcopal District

2020 – Eleventh Episcopal District