MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Bishop Gilbert E. Patterson has won re-election as the presiding bishop of the Church of God in Christ, the nation’s largest Pentecostal denomination. Patterson, who also is a pastor of a Memphis, Tenn., church, was re-elected Nov. 16 at the close of the predominantly black denomination’s annual meeting in Memphis. Sherry DuPree, an author and expert on…
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