Bishop Brookins. AME. Bishop. Brookins. Forced. To. Step. Down. As. Head. Of. Famed. D.C.. District. The AME Bishop who played a ... bishops. He is regarded from coast-to-coast as the most politically astute in the denomination. At one point, ...

... Bishop William H. Miles (above) was installed into the brand-new CME Church in 1870. Today, the church's College of Bishops, headed by Senior Bishop Nathaniel L. Linsey (top, c), includes (seated, 1. to r.) Bishops Oree Broomfield Sr ...

... bishops on war Archbishop Joseph L. Bernardin addresses the conference of bishops in November 1982. Richard B. Miller is a doctoral student in the Divinity. RICHARD B. MILLER Since the advent of nuclear weapons the Roman Catholic ...

... Bishops harshly censured him without any real hearing. Pike demanded trial. A year later he withdrew that demand, but only after the House had enacted safeguards that henceforth would guarantee a fair hearing before censure — and, by ...

... Bishop Kelly, the church recently elected four other new Black bishops, another woman bishop, its first Hispanic- bishop and its second Asian-American bishop. Prior to her election, Bishop Kelly was evangelism executive for the church's ...

... bishops in the nation until recently. Bishop Emerson J. Moore, the auxiliary of New York, recently died and Joseph A. Francis, the regional bishop of Essex County, NJ, is retired. The 11 remaining active ish re Moses B. Ander- " - - bishops ...

... bishop. Promptly joining Bishop Bell in commitments for life memberships were Bishops B. W. Doyle, Nashville; Luther Stewart, Hopkinsville, Ky.; and H. P. Porter, Louisville. Also attending the sessions, presided over by Bishop J ...

... bishops of the Anglican Communion, at their every-ten-years Lambeth conclave in England, had voted 526-70 to declare ... bishops. No, the antigay vote at Lambeth didn't surprise me. What did surprise me was the tepid reaction of ...

RELIGION United Methodist Church Elects Five Black Bishops Among the 19 Bishops elected by the United Methodist Church recently, five were Black, and one of the five is a woman. Rev. Leontine T.C. Kelly was elected the first Black woman ...

... bishops in the United States are advising parents of gay children to put love and support for their sons and daughters before church doctrine that condemns homosexual activity. The bishops, in a pastoral letter, say homosexual ...