Beverly J. Shamana
Beverly J. Shamana(November 4, 1939 – August 1, 2021) was a bishop in The United Methodist Church, elected and consecrated to the Episcopacy in 2000.
Born November 4, 1939, Bishop Beverly J. Shamana graduated from Occidental College with a B.A. in choral conducting and music education in 1961. She received an M.Div. from Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary in 1980.
Ordained ministry[]
- Student intern, Southlawn UMC, Chicago, 1979
- Pastor, Faith UMC, Los Angeles, 1980–84
- Pastor, Inglewood UMC, 1984–89
- Associate council director, Ethnic, Justice, Outreach Ministries, Council on Ministries, 1989–Present
References[]
- The Council of Bishops of the United Methodist Church [1]
- InfoServ, the official information service of The United Methodist Church. [2]
See also[]
Categories:
- 1939 births
- Living people
- Garrett–Evangelical Theological Seminary alumni
- American United Methodist bishops
- 21st-century Methodist bishops
- 20th-century Methodist ministers
- Methodist bishop stubs
- American bishop stubs