Charlene P. Kammerer
Encyclopedia
Charlene P. Kammerer is a Bishop
in The United Methodist Church
, elected and consecrated to the Episcopacy in 1996.
Born January 5, 1948, Bishop Charlene Kammerer graduated from Wesleyan College
in 1970. She received a Master of Christian Education and Master of Divinity from Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary
. She received a Doctor of Ministry from United Theological Seminary in 1991.
Bishop Kammerer is married to Leigh Kammerer. They have one son, Chris.
Bishop
A bishop is an ordained or consecrated member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight. Within the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox Churches, in the Assyrian Church of the East, in the Independent Catholic Churches, and in the...
in The United Methodist Church
United Methodist Church
The United Methodist Church is a Methodist Christian denomination which is both mainline Protestant and evangelical. Founded in 1968 by the union of The Methodist Church and the Evangelical United Brethren Church, the UMC traces its roots back to the revival movement of John and Charles Wesley...
, elected and consecrated to the Episcopacy in 1996.
Born January 5, 1948, Bishop Charlene Kammerer graduated from Wesleyan College
Wesleyan College
Wesleyan College is a private, liberal arts women's college located in Macon, Georgia, United States.-History:The school was chartered on December 23, 1836 as the Georgia Female College, and opened its doors to students on January 7, 1839. The school was renamed Wesleyan Female College in 1843...
in 1970. She received a Master of Christian Education and Master of Divinity from Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary
Garrett–Evangelical Theological Seminary is a graduate school of theology of the United Methodist Church located in Evanston, Illinois. Founded in 1853, Garrett-Evangelical is on the campus of Northwestern University and continues many associations with the university...
. She received a Doctor of Ministry from United Theological Seminary in 1991.
Bishop Kammerer is married to Leigh Kammerer. They have one son, Chris.
Ordained Ministry
- Ordained Deacon, Florida Conference, 1975
- Ordained Elder, Florida Conference, 1977
- Campus Minister, Duke University
- District Superintendent, Tallahassee District, Florida Conference
- Bishop, Western North Carolina Conference, 1996
- Bishop, Virginia Annual Conference, 2004