Installed 2012 Nationality American Reference style The Reverend Birth name Hope Morgan Consecration July 4, 2004 | Successor incumbent Spouse Michael E. Ward Predecessor Alfred W. Gwinn Name Hope Ward | |
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See Southeastern Jurisdiction Residence Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Other posts Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi Education Duke University, Duke Divinity School | ||
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Hope Morgan Ward (born September 18, 1951) is a bishop of the United Methodist Church, elected and consecrated to the episcopacy in 2004. She has served as the Bishop of North Carolina since 2012.
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- Bishop hope morgan ward why are the chairs in a circle
- An Opening Hymn and Word with Bishop Hope Morgan Ward
- Biography
- Ordained ministry
- References
An Opening Hymn and Word with Bishop Hope Morgan Ward
Biography
Hope Morgan Ward was raised on the Morgan family farm in Corapeake, North Carolina. She graduated from Duke University in 1973 with an A.B. degree in English and Religion. She entered seminary at Duke Divinity School and completed the M.Div. degree in 1978.
Bishop Ward married career educator Michael E. Ward in 1977. Mike served as the North Carolina Superintendent of Public Instruction from 1997 - 2004. The Wards have two children, Jason and Brooke.
Ordained ministry
References
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