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<\/a>This communique is being sent at the request of the Adjutant General, Bishop Robert G. Rudolph, Jr. as per Presiding Bishop Charles E. Blake, Sr.<\/p>\nIt is with great regret that I inform you of the passing of\u00a0Bishop Herbert J. Williams<\/em><\/strong>,<\/em>\u00a0Prelate Emeritus of the Michigan North Central Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction under the leadership of General Board Member Bishop J. Drew Sheard, Jurisdictional Prelate.\u00a0\u00a0The\u00a0Williams family\u00a0and the Jurisdiction are in need of our fervent prayers at this time.<\/em>\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n Final arrangements will be forthcoming.\u00a0 As the information is given to the adjutancy, it will be forwarded to you as soon as possible.<\/p>\n If I can be of further assistance, you can reach me by calling my office at (904) 217-9603.<\/p>\n In His Service<\/p>\n Overseer Earl R. Matthews<\/strong> September 21, 2018 This communique is being sent at the request of the Adjutant General, Bishop Robert G. Rudolph, Jr. as per Presiding Bishop Charles E. Blake, Sr. It is with great regret that I inform you of the passing of\u00a0Bishop Herbert J. Williams,\u00a0Prelate Emeritus of the Michigan North Central Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction under the leadership…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1496,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[307,41,38,308],"class_list":["post-1495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-adjutanct","tag-bishop-herbert-j-williams","tag-church-of-god-in-christ","tag-episcopal-transition","tag-michigan-north-central","category-1","description-off"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t
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