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Michael Bruce Curry (born March 13, 1953) is an American retired bishop who was the 27th presiding bishop and primate of the Episcopal Church, which is a Mainline Protestant denomination in the Anglican tradition. Elected in 2015, he was the first African American elected to the role, having previously served as Bishop of North Carolina from 2000 to 2015. His tenure as presiding bishop ended on November 1, 2024, and he was succeeded by Sean Rowe.

Episcopal Diocese of North CarolinaEpiscopal Diocese of North CarolinaThe Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina is a diocese of the Episcopal Church within Province IV that encompasses central North Carolina. Founded in 1817, the modern boundaries of the diocese roughly correspond to the portion of North Carolina between I-77 in the west and I-95 in the east, including the most populous area of the state. Raleigh, Charlotte, Winston-Salem, Greensboro, and Durham are the largest cities in the diocese.List of presiding bishops of the Episcopal Church in the United States of AmericaList of presiding bishops of the Episcopal Church in the United States of AmericaThis is a list of the presiding bishops of the Episcopal Church in the United States. Initially the position of presiding bishop rotated geographically. After 1795, the presiding bishop was the senior bishop in order of consecration. Starting in 1926, the office became elective, the Presiding Bishop being chosen at General Convention by vote by all bishops, and approved by the House of Deputies. The office now has a nine-year term.Sean RoweSean RoweSean Walter Rowe (born February 16, 1975) is an American bishop who is serving as the 28th presiding bishop and primate of the Episcopal Church since 2024.Episcopal Church (United States)Episcopal Church (United States)The Episcopal Church (TEC), also known as the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America (PECUSA), is a member of the worldwide Anglican Communion, based in the United States. It is a Mainline Protestant denomination and divided into nine provinces. The presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church is Sean W. Rowe. In 2024, The Church of England Yearbook reported a total of 2.4 million members.Berkeley Divinity School at YaleBerkeley Divinity School at YaleBerkeley Divinity School at Yale, founded in 1854, is a seminary of The Episcopal Church in New Haven, Connecticut. Along with Andover Newton Theological School and the Yale Institute of Sacred Music, Berkeley is one of the three "Partners on the Quad," which are part of Yale Divinity School at Yale University. Thus, Berkeley operates as a denominational seminary within an ecumenicaldivinity school.Buffalo, New YorkBuffalo, New YorkCity in New York, United StatesBuffalo is a city in the U.S. state of New York. It lies in Western New York on the eastern shore of Lake Erie and at the head of the Niagara River on the Canada–United States border. It is the second-most populous city in New York, with a population of 278,349 at the 2020 census.Primates in the Anglican CommunionPrimates in the Anglican Communion are the most senior bishop or archbishop of one of the 42 churches of the Anglican Communion. The Church of England has two primates, the archbishop of Canterbury and the archbishop of York.Mainline ProtestantMainline ProtestantHistoric established Protestant denominationsMainline Protestants (also referred to as modernist Protestants or oldline Protestants) are a group of historically established Protestant denominations in the United States and Canada that are generally associated with theologically liberal or theologically progressive currents of Protestantism, in contrast to the largely theologically conservative evangelical, fundamentalist, charismatic, confessionalConfessing Movement, historically Black church, and Global South Protestant denominations and congregations.BaptistsBaptistsDenomination of Protestant ChristianityMaywood, IllinoisMaywood, IllinoisMaywood is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, in the Chicago metropolitan area. It was founded on April 6, 1869, and organized October 22, 1881. The population was 23,512 at the 2020 census.AnglicanismAnglicanismMajor branch of ProtestantismAfrican AmericansAfrican AmericansEthnic and cultural group in the United States Ethnic group African AmericansProportion of Black Americans in U.S. counties, as of the 2020 U.S. censusTotal populationAlone (one race): 41,104,200 12.40% of the total U.S. populationIn combination (mixed race): 5,832,533 1.76% of the total U.S. populationAlone or in combination: 46,936,733 14.16% of the total U.S. populationRegions with significant populationsPredominantly the Southern United States and American urban centers, including: Texas3,552,997 Georgia3,320,513 Florida3,246,381 New York2,986,172 California2,237,044LanguagesAmerican English (incl.

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