; Presiding Bishop or President Bishop: These titles are often used for the head of a national Anglican church, but the title is not usually associated with a particular episcopal see like the title of a primate.

Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church ( United States ).

In 2006, Katharine Jefferts Schori, the Episcopal Bishop of Nevada, became the first woman to become the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church.

Mark S. Hanson, Third Presiding Bishop of the ELCA.

Since the implementation of concordats between the ELCA and the Episcopal Church of the United States and the ELCIC and the Anglican Church of Canada, all bishops, including the Presiding Bishop ( ELCA ) or the National Bishop ( ELCIC ), have been consecrated using the historic succession, with at least one Anglican bishop serving as co-consecrator.

The Presiding Bishop of the ELCA and the National Bishop of the ELCIC, the national bishops of their respective bodies, is elected for a single 6-year term and may be elected to an additional term.

The Presiding Bishop oversees the temporal affairs ( buildings, properties, commercial corporations, and so on ) of the worldwide Church, including the Church's massive global humanitarian aid and social welfare programs.

The Presiding Bishop has two counselors ; the three together form the Presiding Bishopric.

In the polity of the Church of God ( Cleveland, Tennessee ), the international leader is the Presiding Bishop, and the members of the Executive Committee are Executive Bishops.

On March 25, 1783, a meeting of ten Episcopal clergy in Woodbury, Connecticut, elected Samuel Seabury ( 1729 % E2 % 80 % 931796 ) the first American Episcopal bishop, the second Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, USA, and the first Bishop of Connecticut.

* H. David Burton, Presiding Bishop of the LDS Church

The Old Folks Sociable idea started in 1875 when professional photographer Charles Savage and LDS Church Presiding Bishop Edward Hunter inaugurated “ Old Folks Day ” to honor fathers and mothers.

* John Williams ( bishop of Connecticut ) ( 1817 – 1899 ), Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, Bishop of Connecticut

), oral address Presiding Bishop — the Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church Ghana

), oral address Bishop — the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church ( United States )

All evangelists belong to the Order of Evangelists, which is directed by the Presiding Evangelist ( currently David R. Brock, since 2007 ).

A Provincial Council ( Sangguniang Panlalawigan ) is composed of a Vice Governor ( Presiding Officer ) and Provincial Board Members.

a City Council ( Sangguniang Panlungsod ) or Municipal Council ( Sangguniang Bayan ) is composed of a Vice Mayor ( Presiding Officer ) and City or Municipal Councillors.

The church ’ s ministry is overseen by a Council of Twelve Apostles and the financial concerns of the church are overseen by the Presiding Bishopric.

One example is the shooting of former Presiding Justice Lewis F. Wright and four of his sons in 1864, after being taken from their homes for " questioning.

Taylorsville is governed by a five member City Council, Mayor and Presiding Judge representing the Legislative, Executive and Judicial branches of government.

The Judicial Branch is vested in a Municipal Justice Court which is administered by a Presiding Judge.

The Presiding Judge is appointed by the Mayor from amongst the judges of the court and confirmed by the City Council.

Statements from the Presiding Officer and the member in charge of the Bill are also lodged, indicating whether the Bill is within the legislative competence of the Parliament.

"), oral address: " Overseer " — In the Anglican-Apostolic Communion ( Pentecostal ) tradition, the Overseer is the lowest level of Prelate ( only Non-Consecrated Bishop Prelate ), with oversight to a specific work or department, directly responsible to the Primate / Presiding Bishop or a Bishop ( Ordinary / Diocesan ).

The current Presiding Officer of the Municipal Council is Werner Mertens ( CD & V ).

The Liberal Catholic Church International's Presiding Bishop is Most Reverend James P. Roberts.

The cathedral is the seat of both the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, Katharine Jefferts Schori, and the Bishop of the Diocese of Washington, Mariann Edgar Budde.

The cathedral is both the episcopal seat of the bishop of Washington ( currently the Right Reverend Mariann Edgar Budde ) and the primatial seat of the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church ( currently the Most Reverend Katharine Jefferts Schori ).

Each division is headed by a Presiding Justice referred to in French as a président, or President of Division.

Any participating division is represented by its Presiding Justice and two puisne judges.

Finally, a Full Court ( Assemblée plénière ) is called together, presided over by the Chief Justice or, if absent, by the most senior Presiding Justice.

For either civil or criminal appeals, the Bench is sat by 3 judges unless the Chief Justice or the divisional Presiding Justice orders a Full Bench of 5 judges.

The current Presiding Bishop and Chief Apostle is Bishop Charles E. Blake, Sr. National officers of the church are chosen at the General Assembly every four years unless special elections are warranted.

A General Supervisor of Women is appointed by the Presiding Bishop and given authority to lead the International Women's Ministry of the church.

Their daughter, Katherine Feinstein Mariano ( b. 1957 ), is Presiding Judge of the San Francisco Superior Court.

The Presiding Bishop of the ELCA is elected to a six year term, available for re-election and is charged with initiating policy, developing strategy and overseeing administration of the entire church.

The Scottish National Party ( SNP ) leader, Alex Salmond felt that the Labour Party had brought undue pressure to bear on the Presiding Officer though and angrily charged that the date was set merely to suit Labour's purposes as they were worried about a strong SNP challenge ( the SNP had come second in the constituency in recent elections ).

The local Evangelist – Patriarchs of the church were governed by an individual with church-wide authority known as the Presiding Patriarch.

One of Pendergast's political proteges was a young World War I veteran from Independence: Harry S. Truman, who had been his nephew's commanding officer in the war, was elected Presiding Judge ( equivalent to a County Executive ) of Jackson County with Pendergast support in 1926, went on to become a U. S. Senator from Missouri, Vice President, and in 1945, following the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the thirty-third President of the United States.

The Presiding Judge, with the input of all of the judges of the court, oversees the hiring and training of all court personnel and manages the court budget.

The most notable rift occurred in 1969 when 14 bishops met in Evanston, IL left COGIC to form the Church of God in Christ, International because they disagreed with the electoral process in selecting the Presiding Bishop.

In September 1986, during a telephone conversation with his uncle, Presiding Bishop J. O. Patterson expressed a desire to see his nephew return to active membership in the Church of God in Christ.

At State Assembly, 13 delegates are either elected or appointed into Presiding Officer positions and serve throughout the year with the State Office to support and advance the program.

The President's other duties consist of presiding at and conducting weekly meetings of the Quorum in the Salt Lake Temple ; making decisions about the particular assignments to be made to the members of the Quorum ; speaking on behalf of the Quorum to members of the Church and the media ; and acting as a liaison in coordinating the work of the Quorum with the First Presidency, the Quorums of the Seventy, and the Presiding Bishopric.

When working with the Deputy Speaker and two Assistant Speakers ( Presiding Officers ) in the chair the same rules from the Speaker apply for the Serjeant's duties in the House.

The quorum was first organized in 1835 and designated as a body of " traveling councilors " with jurisdiction outside areas where the church was formally organized, equal in authority to the First Presidency as well as to the Seventy, the standing Presiding High Council, and the High Councils of the various stakes ( Doctrine & Covenants 107: 25-27, 36-37 ).

Several other titles have been associated with this office, including First Elder of the church, Presiding High Priest, President of the High Priesthood, Trustee-in-Trust for the church, Prophet, Seer, Revelator, Translator, and Ruler ( in Israel ).

That committee of Presiding Elders, consisting of Joseph Smith, Jr., Oliver Cowdery, Sidney Rigdon, and Frederick G. Williams, stated that the Lectures were included " in consequence of their embracing the important doctrine of salvation ," and that the Lectures, together with the church-regulatory sections that followed, represent " our belief, and when we say this, humbly trust, the faith and principles of this society as a body.

The Control Unit is with the Presiding Officer or a Polling Officer and the Balloting Unit is placed inside the voting compartment.

The treasurer formulates the budget of the Episcopal Church, receives and disburses all money collected under the authority of the convention, and with the approval of the Presiding Bishop invests surplus funds.

Starting as a body with six nominee members chosen by the Governor of Tasmania, an Imperial Act in 1828 enabled its expansion to 15 members, with the Governor as Presiding Officer.

Andrzej Gwiazda ( born on 14 April 1935 in Pińczów ) is an engineer and prominent opposition leader, who participated in Polish March 1968 Events and December 1970 Events ; one of the founders of Free Trade Unions, Member of the Presiding Committee of the Strike at Lenin Shipyard in Gdańsk in August 1980, Vice President of the Founding Committee of Solidarity, then Vice President of Solidarity in 1980 and 1981 ; in December 1981 interned and next imprisoned with six other Solidarność leaders ( see Martial Law in Poland ).

Under section 3 of the Scotland Act 1998, if the Parliament itself resolves that it should be dissolved ( with at least two-thirds of the Members voting in favour ), or if the Parliament fails to nominate one of its members to be First Minister within certain time limits, the Presiding Officer proposes a date for an extraordinary general election and the Parliament is dissolved by the monarch by royal proclamation.

The Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( LDS ) contains a Holy of Holies wherein the Church's President — acting as the Presiding High Priest — enters to fulfill the relationship between the High Priest of Israel and God in accordance with the LDS interpretation of the Book of Exodus () and Mormon religious texts.

Presiding over an unprecedented socio-economic boom, President Julio Roca commissioned architect Enrique Aberg to replace the cramped State House with one resembling the neighboring Central Post Office in 1882.

As the Presiding Bishop of the UECNA, Knight more than tripled the number of parishes belonging to the church, oversaw the establishment of the church's seminary, and negotiated an intercommunion agreement with the Anglican Catholic Church.

In 1980, Eliseo Soriano registered the group as " Mga Kaanib Iglesia ng Dios kay Kristo Hesus, Haligi at Saligan ng Katotohanan sa Bansang Pilipinas " ( Members Church of God in Christ Jesus, the Pillar and Ground of the Truth in the Philippines ) at the Philippines ’ Securities and Exchange Commission with himself as its Presiding Minister.

In the Community of Christ, calls to the office of evangelist originate from members the Council of Twelve Apostles following consultation with the Presiding Evangelist.