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Rev. Rayford Ray, a member of the Episcopal Ministry Support Team in the Diocese of Northern Michigan, is one of four priests who stand for election as the next bishop for the Diocese of Northern Michigan. The election will be held in Escanaba on Dec. 4.
Ray, a four-time deputy to General Convention, has served for more than 20 years in the Diocese of Northern Michigan, working as ministry development coordinator and collaborating with parishes across the Upper Peninsula. He was recently an adjunct instructor at Episcopal Divinity School.
"I am honored to be one of nominees for Bishop in the Diocese of Northern Michigan," said Ray. "I have worked over 20 years in the diocese developing and supporting ministry here in this place and time and it has been life giving for me."
Rev. Ray serves on the Episcopal Ministry Support Team which has oversight of the diocese along with the Bishop. His work in the South Central Region comprises seven congregations including, Grace Church, Menominee; Holy Trinity Church, Iron Mountain; St. Alban's, Manistique; St. Stephen's, Escanaba; Trinity Church, Gladstone; and Zion Church in Wilson.
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