Mother Mildred D. Lewis was born in Charleston, SC. At the age of 14, her family moved to Bronx, NY. Shortly after in 1950, they relocated to Peekskill, NY, where her mother joined the Refuge Church of Christ. She was baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the year 1953, she [...]
Mother Ethelyn R. Rosier was elected President of the International Missionary Department in 2008. She was the first International Missionary President to be elected. She was elected to this office of President at the 2008 International Convocation held in Atlanta, Georgia and served until 2012.
Mother Doris G. Hudson was appointed President of the International Missionary Department in 2004. She was the first President to be appointed at the International Planning Seminar held in Columbia, South Carolina. Her tenure of office lasted until 2008.
Mother DyAnne E. Moultrie was appointed President of the International Missionary Department in 1998 and served for two terms. Her tenure of office lasted until 2004. She was appointed Director of Global Missions in 2008, where she currently serves.
Mother M. S. Woolfolk succeeded Mother Pandora William as President of the International Missionary Department. She was appointed by the Board of Apostles in 1995. The Annual Missionary Dinner was named in her honor.
Mother Pandora R. Williams succeeded Mother Maloney as International Missionary Department. She was appointed to this office by the Apostle's Board at the International Convocation in 1985 and served until 1995. Mother Williams of Detroit, Michigan served as Diocese Mother of the Southern Diocese of Michigan and as Mother of Africa. She was appointed International [...]
Mother Harriet Maloney of New York City was appointed International Missionary President by the Apostle's Board in 1982. She was born in South Carolina and moved to New York City in 1929 at the age of 16. Her tenure as International Missionary President lasted until 1985. Mother Maloney died in the State of North Carolina.
Mother Gertrude Frasier of South Carolina was appointed National Missionary President by the Apostle's Board at the International Convocation in August of 1978. Her tenure of office lasted until 1982.
At the National Convocation in August of 1975, Mother Susan Parrott was appointed National Missionary President. Mother Parrott, a native of Virginia, served as National President until 1978. She died in her home state of New Jersey in 1981.
In 1972, under the acting presidership of Bishop William Lee Bonner, Mother Beatrice Mills of Detroit, Michigan was appointed National Missionary President by the General Apostle's Board at the Annual General Convention. Her tenure of office lasted until August 1975. Mother Mills, born in North Carolina, died on Wednesday, July 27, 1988 in her home [...]
