Michael G. Smith

The Right Reverend
Michael Gene Smith
Bishop of North Dakota
Church Episcopal Church
Orders
Consecration 8 May 2004
Personal details
Nationality United States; Potawatomi Nation
Spouse The Rev. Lisa White Smith
Children 3
Alma mater Oklahoma 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 the Rev. Lisa White Smith, also an Episcopal priest.[1] The couple have three grown children and eight grandchildren.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bishops of North Dakota – Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota". www.ndepiscopal.org. Retrieved 2016-03-28.



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