Michael Curry
Episcopal bishop, Presiding Bishop
Born
March 13th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 27th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church from 2015. Advocate for social justice and racial reconciliation within the church and society. Played a significant role in promoting outreach and understanding between various faith communities. Delivered a sermon at the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in 2018, which garnered widespread attention.
Served as 27th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
Delivered a sermon at the royal wedding in 2018
Advocated for social justice and racial reconciliation
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