Early Years
What year was the AME Church founded and where was it founded?
The AME Church was founded in 1787 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
What is the name of the Bishop of the 8th Episcopal District of the AME Church
Right Rev. Julius H. McAllister, Sr.
How many conferences does the AME Church have and name them
5; Church, Quarterly, District, Annual, General
What is your local church name?
Days Chapel
You are a member of which Episcopal District?
Eighth (8th)
Who was the first person elected a bishop of the AME church?
Bishop Daniel Coker
Name 2 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 Anne Henning Byfield
What his the highest conference of the AME church and how often does it meet, and where is the next one?
General conference , every 4 years, 2020 in Florida
What is the name of your Presiding Elder District?
Western New Orleans Baton Rouge
Who is the who is the Episcopal Supervisor?
Mother Joan Marla McAllister
How much did Richard Allen pay for his freedom?
2000 continental dollars
How many bishops are currently active?
20
What is the supreme governing body of the AME Church?
The General Conference
Who is your Presiding Elder?
Rev. Bland Washington, Sr.
How many conferences are in your Episcopal District?
Four (4)
What year was Bishop Richard Allen consecrated in?
1816
Name 2 bishops that were elected during the 2016 General Conference?
Bishop Harry Lee Seawright Bishop Michael Leon Mitchell Bishop Anne Henning Byfield Bishop Ronnie Elijah Brailsford Bishop Stafford J. N. Wicker Bishop Frank Madison Reid, III
During which General Conference was the AME Church Motto updated?
2008 general conference
Name 4 church in your presiding elder district.
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Can you name the conferences of your Episcopal District?
Central North Louisiana, Louisiana, North Mississippi, South Mississippi
What is the name of the "Mother Church" of the AME Church and where is it located.
Mother Bethel AME Church , Philadelphia Pennsylvania
What is the title given to the oldest active bishop and what council does that bishop preside over?
the Senior bishop; Bishop's council
Who presides over the Annual Conference
The Bishop
What Conference is your Presiding Elder District in and what other Districts are in your conference?
Louisiana - Greater New Orleans Greensburg, Central New Orleans Bogalusa, Western New Orleans Baton Rouge
Name 3 episcopal officers and the positions that they hold.