Morris King Thompson

The Right Reverend

Morris King Thompson
Bishop of Louisiana
ChurchEpiscopal Church
DioceseLouisiana
ElectedDecember 5, 2009
In office2010–2022
PredecessorCharles Jenkins
SuccessorShannon Rogers Duckworth
Orders
Ordination
  • 1981 (Baptist minister)
  • 1990 (Anglican deacon)
  • 1991 (Anglican priest)
ConsecrationMay 8, 2010
by Katharine Jefferts Schori
Personal details
Born1955
Cleveland, Mississippi, US
DenominationAnglican (prev. Presbyterian, then Baptist)
SpouseRebecca Thompson
Alma materMississippi State University

Morris King Thompson (born 1955 in Cleveland, Mississippi) was the eleventh bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana.

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