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This is a list of bishops of the United Methodist Church and its predecessor denominations, in order of their election to the episcopacy, both living and dead. 1784–1807 [ edit ]
The United Methodist Church (UMC) is a worldwide mainline Protestant [8] denomination based in the United States, and a major part of Methodism.In the 19th century, its main predecessor, the Methodist Episcopal Church, was a leader in evangelicalism.
Bishops of the worldwide Christian denomination, the United Methodist Church (including predecessor denominations), living and dead, primarily organized into appropriate sub-categories. See also [ edit ]
The Council of Bishops speaks to the church and through the church into the world and gives leadership in the quest for Christian unity and interreligious relationships. [9] The Conference of Methodist Bishops includes the United Methodist Council of Bishops plus bishops from affiliated autonomous Methodist or United churches.
The United Methodist Council of Bishops is the organization of which all active and retired bishops in the United Methodist Connection are members. In the United Methodist system of polity, the Council of Bishops is the executive branch of the church's government. Bishop Tracy Smith Malone currently serves as president of the Council of Bishops ...
This category organizes Bishops of the United Methodist Church who are/were American by nationality. For other categorisations, see Category:Bishops of the United Methodist Church . Pages in category "American United Methodist bishops"
Timothy Wayne Whitaker is a bishop of the United Methodist Church, elected in 2001. Whitaker distinguished himself as a U.M. pastor , a college lecturer , a member of Annual Conference and U.M. General Agencies and community organizations , a district superintendent , an author , and as a bishop.
Bishops of Methodism, including those of the various branches of Methodism (United Methodist and its predecessor denominations, African Methodist Episcopal, African Methodist Episcopal Zion, Free Methodist, etc.), in the U.S. and throughout the world, living and dead.