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Michael G. Smith

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Michael G. Smith
Bishop of North Dakota
ChurchEpiscopal Church
Orders
Consecration8 May 2004
Personal details
NationalityUnited States; Potawatomi Nation
SpouseRev. Lisa White Smith
Children3
Alma materOklahoma State University
Marymount College
University of Oklahoma
Seabury-Western Theological Seminary

Michael Gene Smith is eleventh and current diocesan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota. He was consecrated on May 8, 2004.

Early life and education

Smith is an enrolled member of the Potawatomi Nation of Oklahoma.[1]

Smith holds degrees in Psychology, Music, Social Work, and Theology from Oklahoma State University, Marymount College of Kansas, the University of Oklahoma and Seabury-Western Theological Seminary.[1] He is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in preaching through Aquinas Institute of Theology in St. Louis, Missouri.[1]

Personal life

Smith is married to Rev. Lisa White Smith, also an Episcopal priest.[1] The couple have three grown children and five grandchildren.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Bishops of North Dakota – Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota". www.ndepiscopal.org. Retrieved 2016-03-28.