Update on Status of Senior Bishop Thomas Hoyt, Jr.

Dear Connectional members and friends:

As you are aware, our beloved Senior Bishop and Presiding Bishop of the Seventh Episcopal District, Bishop Thomas L. Hoyt, Jr., experienced a health crisis on Sunday, September 22, 2013.  We feel it pertinent to update you on his status.

Bishop Hoyt was relocated to a healthcare facility in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, October 10, 2013.  He remains in serious condition and the family has requested no visitors, so please abide by their wishes.

Correspondence may be sent to Mrs. Ocie Hoyt and family at:
6524 16th Street NW
Washington, DC  20012

Please continue to pray that God will continue to heal Bishop Hoyt and give encouragement and comfort to the Hoyt family.

THE COLLEGE OF BISHOPS

Bishop Paul A.G. Stewart, Sr., Acting Senior Bishop
Bishop Lawrence L. Reddick, III, Secretary
Bishop Henry M. Williamson, Sr.
Bishop Thomas L. Brown, Sr.
Bishop Kenneth W. Carter
Bishop James B. Walker
Bishop Sylvester Williams, Sr.
Bishop Teresa E. Snorton, Chair
Bishop Godwin T. Umoette
Bishop Ronald M. Cunningham
Bishop E. Lynn Brown
Bishop Othal H. Lakey
Bishop William H. Graves
Bishop Marshall Gilmore
Bishop Dotcy I. Isom, Jr.

Dr. Jeanette L. Bouknight
Executive Secretary
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
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