Vashti Murphy McKenzie

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Vashti Murphy McKenzie

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African Methodist Episcopal Church
…elected its first female bishop, Vashti Murphy McKenzie, in 2000. The AME Church is Methodist in church government, and it holds a general conference every four years. In 2012 the AME Church entered into full communion with the United Methodist Church and several other predominantly African American churches, including the…
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…elected its first female bishop, Vashti Murphy McKenzie, in 2000. The AME Church is Methodist in church government, and it holds a general conference every four years. In 2012 the AME Church entered into full communion with the United Methodist Church and several other predominantly African American churches, including the…
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