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Charles Edward Blake Sr. (born August 5, 1940) is an American minister and retired pastor who served as the Presiding Bishop and leader of the Church of God in Christ, a 6 million-member Holiness Pentecostal denomination, from 2007 to 2021.
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Bishop Charles E. Blake assumed leadership and was elected Presiding Bishop of the church after the death of Bishop G.E. Patterson in March 2007. Bishop Blake is the senior pastor of the West Angeles Cathedral COGIC in Los Angeles.
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Alexandru Mesian, 86, Romanian Greek Catholic hierarch, coadjutor bishop (1994–1995) and bishop (since 1995) of Lugoj. [324] Takeshi Noma, 88, Japanese politician, member of the House of Councillors (1992–2004). [325] Ivonne Passada, 66, Uruguayan politician, MP (2005–2020) and speaker of the Chamber of Representatives (2010–2011). [326]
Patterson was born in Memphis, the son of the first international Presiding Bishop of the Church of God in Christ (COGIC), J. O. Patterson Sr. (1912–1989) and Deborah Mason Patterson (1914–1985). He was the grandson of COGIC founder Bishop Charles Harrison Mason (1864–1961) and cousin of the late Presiding Bishop of COGIC Gilbert E ...
The following notable people died by suicide.This includes suicides effected under duress and excludes deaths by accident or misadventure. People who may or may not have died by their own hand, or whose intention to die is disputed, but who are widely believed to have deliberately killed themselves, may be listed.
Bishop Swan is also a recipient of the Ruth B. Loving Social Justice Activist Legacy Award. [ 89 ] On September 7, 2024, the city of Springfield, MA, Swan's hometown, held a street naming ceremony in his honor, designating Alden Street, where his church, Spring of Hope Church of God in Christ, is located, as "Bishop Talbert Swan Way."