After a lengthy yet valiant battle with a prolonged illness, Bishop Charles “Chuck” Patterson transitioned from labor to reward on Friday, the 21st of January, surrounded by his wife an… ...

As reaction begins to pour in from the passing of Bishop Gilbert E. Patterson, the Presiding Bishop of the Church of God in Christ (COGIC), Bishop Charles E. Blake has been named interim presiding ...

PATTERSON, THE RT. REV. DONIS, who died on February 3, 2006, aged 75, was a highly regarded bishop of Dallas from 1983-1992 who also enjoyed a successful ministry as a US Army chaplain and as a ...

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Mary Patterson holds a framed photo of her late husband, Bishop J.O. Patterson, at her Whitehaven home on July 17, 2012.

G.E. Patterson, the presiding bishop of the Church of God in Christ and a minister for almost 50 years, died March 20 in Memphis, the church announced. He was 67.

In the 1960s, Bishop Frederick Patterson started his own nondenominational church because he believed that churches should make young people feel like part of the church.