Early years
What is the name of the Bishop of the 6th Episcopal District of the AME Church
Right Rev. Reginald T. Jackson
Where will the 39th Lay Biennial convene and in what year?
Atlanta, Ga in 2025
How many years are in between general conferences?
4
What's the name of the church that refused to let African American's (including Richard Allen) kneel to pray causing them to leave?
St. George's Methodist Episcopal Church
Name the women who have been elected as Bishops in the AME Church.
1. The Right Reverend Vashti M. Mckenzie 2. The Right Reverend Carolyn Tyler Guidry 3. The Right Reverend Sarah Frances Taylor Davis
4. The Right Reverend E. Anne Henning-Byfield
5. The Right Reverend Francine Brookins
What is the A.M.E. Church motto?
"God Our Father, Christ Our Redeemer, the Holy Spirit Our Comforter, Humankind Our Family"
Where was the 23rd biennial session and what was the year?
Columbus, Oh ; 1993
Where will general conference 2024 take place?
Columbus, OH
Name the immediate past two bishops of the 6th Episcopal district and their supervisor (spouse).
Bishop Preston Warren Williams and Supervisor Wilma Webb- Williams.
Bishop William DeVeaux and Supervisor Dr. Pam DeVeaux.
Name all of the AME colleges and universities.
- Allen University
- Edward Waters University
-Paul Quin College
-Wilberforce University
-AME University
What Bishop holds the position of Lay Commission chair?
Bishop Stafford Wicker
Where did the past 3 general conferences take place and in what year?
2020+1 - Orlando, FL
2016- Philadelphia, PA
2012- Nashville, TN
Name the 139th-142nd elected and consecrated bishops.
139- Bishop Silverster S. Beaman
140- Bishop Marvin Zanders
141- Bishop Francine Brookins
142- Bishop Frederick Wright
How many districts are in the A.M.E. Church and how many active Bishops are there currently?
20 and 21
What is the Lay organization commissioned to do?
Teach, train, and empower its members for lay ministry, global ministry, and service following the tenets of Jesus Christ.
What committee is responsible for the assignment of bishops?
The episcopal committee.
Who are the "Four Horsemen" of the AME Church?
Richard Allen, William Paul Quinn, Daniel A. Payne, and Henry M. Turner
Who is the Senior Bishop and where do they serve? Who is the current president of the bishop's council and where do they serve?
Bishop Adam Jefferson Richardson, 10 episcopal district. Bishop Stafford Wicker, the 8th episcopal district.
What four colors and two symbols make up the AME Logo?
White, black, red and green. The cross and the anvil.
Who holds the position of connectional Lay president, director of Lay activities and young adult representative?
President Matikane Abednedi Makiti
DOLA Patricia Wright
YAR Jamesha Williams
In 2024, which bishops will retire?
Bishop Julius McAllister
Bishop John White
Bishop Clement FughBishop Adam Richardson
Bishop Frank Reid
Bishop E. Anne Henning-Byfield