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  2. Vashti Murphy McKenzie - Wikipedia

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    Vashti was born on May 28, 1947, in Baltimore, Maryland. She is the daughter of Samuel Edward Smith and Ida Murphy Smith Peters. [6] She was named after her maternal grandmother, Vashti Turley Murphy, [7] who was one of 22 women who founded the Delta Sigma Theta sorority in 1913, while a student at Howard University.

  3. Kelly Brown Douglas - Wikipedia

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    Women's ordination had been officially approved in the Episcopal Church USA in 1976, and the first woman to be ordained in the Southern Ohio Diocese was Doris Ellen Mote. [13] Douglas was the first black woman to be ordained in the diocese and one of the first ten black women ordained in the Episcopal Church USA. [9]

  4. List of bishops of the Episcopal Church in the United States ...

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    IX Western New York, Central New York (Assistant), Ohio (Assistant) 812 Arthur B. Williams Jr. 630 774 621: 1986 Ohio (Suffragan), Ohio (Assistant) 813 George E. Bates: 677 745 643: 1986 IX Utah: 814 Ronald H. Haines: 630 664 690: 1986 VII Washington: 815 Francis C. Gray: 630 648 719: 1986 VI Northern Indiana, Virginia (Assistant) [N 27] 816 ...

  5. Barbara Harris (bishop) - Wikipedia

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    Barbara Clementine Harris (June 12, 1930 – March 13, 2020) was an American bishop of the Episcopal Church in the United States. She was the first woman consecrated a bishop in the Anglican Communion. She was elected suffragan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts, on September

  6. First woman, Black bishop chosen to helm Episcopal ... - AOL

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    Jun. 27—The Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh voted Saturday to elect the Rev. Ketlen Solak as its ninth bishop, making the Delaware minister the first woman and person of color to helm the ...

  7. Dorothy Sanders Wells set to be ordained Episcopal bishop of ...

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    Wells succeeds former Bishop Brian Seage. JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The new bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi is being formally installed Saturday, and she is first woman and first ...

  8. African Methodist Episcopal women preachers - Wikipedia

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    In 2000, the AME Church elected its first female bishop, Vashti Murphy McKenzie. [10] In 2004, two more female bishops were elected, Carolyn Jackson Tyler-Guidry and Sarah Frances Davis. [11] However, despite women rising to high positions within the Church, there have continued to be concerns over female preachers within the Church. [12]

  9. Mariann Budde - Wikipedia

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    She is Washington's first female diocesan bishop. Budde was ordained as a deacon in 1988 and as a priest in 1989. She served as rector of St. John's Episcopal Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota , from 1993 until she became the bishop of Washington in 2011.