Presiding Bishop

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The Presiding Bishop is the highest-ranking spiritual and administrative leader of the Church of God in Christ, overseeing its global ministries and governance.

All labels observed (2)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf church administrative office ⓘ
ecclesiastical office ⓘ
religious leadership position ⓘ
appliesToOrganization Church of God in Christ ⓘ
associatedWithMovement Pentecostalism ⓘ
associatedWithReligion Christianity ⓘ
canConvene major assemblies of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
canIssue official directives for the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
canRepresent Church of God in Christ in public and interchurch affairs ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
exercisesPowerThrough church governance bodies of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
hasAdministrativeRole chief executive of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
principal decision-maker for church governance in the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver governance of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
hasJurisdiction global ministries of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
hasResponsibilityFor appointment and confirmation of certain church leaders in the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
guidance of theological and moral teaching in the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
overall vision and direction of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
unity and cohesion of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
hasSpiritualRole chief pastor of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
primary spiritual figurehead of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
isLeaderOf Church of God in Christ ⓘ
oversees administration of church programs in the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
general board or executive leadership of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
international jurisdictions of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
national leadership of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
strategic planning for the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
partOf governing structure of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
positionInHierarchy top of the Church of God in Christ leadership hierarchy ⓘ
religiousDenomination Church of God in Christ ⓘ
responsibleFor administrative oversight of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
direction of global missions of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
implementation of church policies in the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
oversight of doctrinal integrity in the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
representation of the Church of God in Christ in ecumenical relations ⓘ
spiritual oversight of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
supervision of church leadership in the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
roleInOrganization highest-ranking administrative leader of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
highest-ranking spiritual leader of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
scopeOfAuthority Church of God in Christ congregations and jurisdictions ⓘ
worldwide Church of God in Christ membership ⓘ
titleUsedIn Church of God in Christ hierarchy ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Church of God in Christ → leaderTitle → Presiding Bishop ⓘ
General Board (Church of God in Christ) → headedBy → Presiding Bishop of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
subject linked to: General Board
linked to: Presiding Bishop
Board of Bishops → collaboratesWith → Presiding Bishop of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
linked to: Presiding Bishop
General Assembly (Church of God in Christ) → elects → Presiding Bishop of the Church of God in Christ ⓘ
subject linked to: General Assembly
linked to: Presiding Bishop