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| − | [[image: | + | [[image:Gerald_Causse.jpg|150px|left]]The '''Presiding Bishop''' is an ecclesiastical position in some denominations of Christianity. For a short period it was used in the Anglican Church of New Zealand. It is the presiding authority of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, and The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America uses the term for its leader. |
| − | The [[Mormon Church]] Presiding Bishop is part of a [[Presiding Bishopric]]. | + | The [[Mormon Church]] Presiding Bishop is part of a [[Presiding Bishopric]]. The Presiding Bishop is selected through revelation by the [[First Presidency]] and then approved by the [[Quorum of the Twelve Apostles]].[http://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Presiding_Bishopric] |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Gerald Causse]] |
* [[Presiding Bishopric]] | * [[Presiding Bishopric]] | ||
| − | * [[ | + | * [[Edward Partridge]] |
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[[Category:Church Organization]] | [[Category:Church Organization]] | ||
Revision as of 22:10, 11 June 2016
The Mormon Church Presiding Bishop is part of a Presiding Bishopric. The Presiding Bishop is selected through revelation by the First Presidency and then approved by the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.[1]
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