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The pope is the supreme leader of these churches, and also, the head of the universal college of bishops. Each autonomous church has its own patriarch or other presiding bishop: Coptic Catholic Church: Patriarch Ibrahim Isaac Sidrak; Melkite Greek-Catholic Church: Patriarch Youssef Absi; Maronite Church: Patriarch Bechara Boutros al-Rahi
1. Emeritus general authorities are individuals who have been released from active duties as general authorities. However, they remain general authorities of the church until their death. Except for the three former members of the Presiding Bishopric noted, all living emeritus general authorities are former members of the First or Second Quorums of the Seventy. 2. These former members of the ...
This article lists the presidents of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The included persons have served as President of the Church and prophet, seer, and revelator of the LDS Church.
The consultative leadership of the church, in both the diocese and the parish, usually comprises a Pastoral Council [93] [94] and a Finance Council, [95] [96] as well as several Commissions usually focusing on major aspects of the church's life and mission, such as Faith Formation or Christian Education, Liturgy, Social Justice, Ecumenism, or ...
Member, Church Board of Education and Boards of Trustees Member, Executive Committee [7] Member, Priesthood and Family Executive Council. [citation needed] J. Anette Dennis First counselor 2022-08-01 [1] 64 [4] Kristin M. Yee Second counselor 2022-08-01 [1] 43 [4] Adviser, Liahona magazine. [8] [6]
Church of God Ministry of Jesus Christ International; María Luisa Piraquive, World Leader (1996–present) Assyrian Church of the East – Mar Dinkha IV, Patriarch (1976–2015) Mar Gerwargis III, Patriarch (2015–2021) Mar Awa III, Patriarch (2021–present) Ancient Church of the East – Mar Addai II, Patriarch (1972–2022)
Sixteen plaintiffs allege that leaders within the International Churches of Christ (ICOC) and the International Christian Church (ICC) knew that their members had sexually abused adults and ...
Cardinal deacons derive originally from the seven deacons in the Papal Household who supervised the church's works in the 14 districts of Rome during the early Middle Ages, when church administration was effectively the government of Rome and provided all social services. They came to be called "cardinal deacons" by the late eighth century, and ...