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Bishop Lee Announces Retirement |
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According Dr. Maggie Jackson, chairperson of the North Central Jurisdictional Committee on Episcopacy, Bishop Linda Lee has indicated her intent to retire, effective September 1, 2012.”
 Bishop Lee informed the members of the Wisconsin Annual Conference on Tuesday, October 4.
“We give thanks to God for Bishop Lee’s leadership and ministry within the jurisdiction and throughout the United Methodist connection.”
Bishop Lee was the Episcopal leader of the Michigan Area from 2000 to 2004. Prior to her election to the episcopacy in 2000 she was a clergy member of the Detroit Conference.
“We wish her God’s rich blessings as she prepares for new avenues of ministry for the future.” |
The United Methodist Committe on Releif (UMCOR) is starting releif efforts for the Pacific area earthquakeand tsunami.
News reports of hundereds killed are beginning to be reported.
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