alt obits guy 3,371 Posted September 6, 2021 Jonah Lwanga, the Most Reverend Orthodox Archbishop of Uganda, Metropolitan, has died. He was 75 or 76. https://www.ntv.co.ug/ug/news/national/orthodox-church-archbishop-jonah-lwanga-is-dead-3538890 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,026 Posted September 10, 2021 Derek Hole's Wiki page notes he has died, without a citation. Former Chaplain to The Queen, apparently. Here's that citation for some of our more able Wiki editors. http://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/deaths/252084/hole 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arrowsmith 445 Posted September 13, 2021 John Shelby Spong, Episcopal bishop of Newark NJ and quite the controversial figure in his day, dead at 90. https://m.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/sep/12/john-shelby-spong-liberal-episcopal-bishop-dies-ag/ 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,696 Posted September 14, 2021 Cult leader, convicted embezzler David Yonggi Cho dead aged 85 from stroke complications: https://www.hani.co.kr/arti/society/religious/1011608.html Former leader and co-founder (with his mother-in-law Choi Ja-shil 1915-1989) of the Yoido Full Gospel Church, a megachurch that has a claimed membership of around 800,000. Also the founder of Bethesda University. Claimed that the 2011 tsunami "could be a warning from god" One of his pastors vandalized a buddhist temple by urinating in a hall and drawing on portraits with a marker in 2012. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,964 Posted September 15, 2021 Digital nun Catherine Wybourne is retweeting Nadia Chaudhri... what a convergence: https://mobile.twitter.com/Digitalnun/status/1437309566681767937 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,696 Posted September 15, 2021 https://churchleaders.com/news/405279-please-pray-celebrated-childrens-pastor-karl-bastian-suffers-stroke-following-heart-attack.html "Beloved Children's Pastor" and founder of "Kidology" Karl Bastian had a heart attack on the 5th of September and has now suffered a stroke (15th of September) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,696 Posted September 20, 2021 Ole Nordhaug, bishop of Møre from 1983 to 1991 is no more. He was 96: https://www.abcnyheter.no/nyheter/norge/2021/09/20/195788472/tidligere-more-biskop-ole-nordhaug-er-dod 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted September 24, 2021 John McCormack, a retired Bishop who faced criticism for his role in the Boston clergy sex scandal while formerly having led the New Hampshire diocese, has died. He was 86. https://www.wbur.org/news/2021/09/23/john-mccormack-bishop-sex-abuse-scandal-dies?linkId=132988339 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted September 24, 2021 Edward Janiak, a Polish Bishop who was punished this year for his role in the alleged cover-up of sex abuse of minors by other priests, has died. He was 69. https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/polish-bishop-punished-abuse-cover-died-80191793 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted September 25, 2021 Raymundo J. Pena, the Bishop of El Paso from 1980 to 1995, has died. He was 87. Pena later led the Catholic Diocese of Brownsville for 14 years before retiring in 2009. https://www.ktsm.com/local/el-paso-news/raymundo-j-pena-former-el-paso-bishop-dies-at-87/ 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted September 26, 2021 Allameh Hasanzadeh Amoli, an Iranian cleric noted to be a Shia theologian, Islamic philosopher, mathematician, and mystic, has died. He was 93. He was among clerics who have overcome the traditional opposing to teaching philosophy courses at Shi'ite seminaries. https://en.abna24.com/news//allameh-hasanzadeh-amoli-passes-away-at-age-of-93_1183091.html 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted September 26, 2021 Anthony Pilla, the Bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland for 25 years, has died. He was 88. He became the 9th Bishop of Cleveland in 1981 and held the post until 2016. https://religionnews.com/2021/09/21/anthony-pilla-longtime-cleveland-bishop-dies-at-88/ Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,696 Posted September 30, 2021 On 25/05/2021 at 21:17, arghton said: Don Alden Adams (b. ca. 1925) (former 2000-2014) Jehovah's Witnesses leader. Died in December 2019 according to an unsourced wikipedia edit. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted October 1, 2021 Eberhard Jüngel, the leading Protestant theologian to emerge out of Stalinist East Germany, has died. He was 86. Jüngel’s work overshadowed in some ways by his peers and colleagues, including future Pope Benedict XVI, Joseph Ratzinger. He was also unsuccessful in popularizing the phrase "It's a Jüngel out there", causing him to fall short in two areas. https://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2021/september/died-eberhard-juengel-theology-trinity-god-cross-speakable.html 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 12,576 Posted October 2, 2021 Elder Ted E. Brewerton (wiki), a general authority of the Mormon Church, dead at 96. The oldest living general authority is currently Elder Robert L. Backman (wiki), who is 99. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,923 Posted October 13, 2021 Former Handan bishop Stephen Yang Xiangtai, 98, hospitalised and in very poor health. He has not an English wiki page, only Norwegian and Vietnamese. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,923 Posted October 14, 2021 14 hours ago, drol said: Former Handan bishop Stephen Yang Xiangtai, 98, hospitalised and in very poor health. He has not an English wiki page, only Norwegian and Vietnamese. Dead. That was quick. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,696 Posted October 18, 2021 https://www.mendozapost.com/sociedad/padre-ceschi-murio-en-rosario/ José Ramón Ceschi, Argentine priest, philosopher, writer and tv presenter (Telefe Santa Fe's "Family Break") dead aged 80. He had suffered a stroke in 2017. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DevonDeathTrip 2,358 Posted October 19, 2021 Satanic ritual abuse conspiracy theorist, pastor, anti-vaxer and author Russ Dizdar has died, apparently from covid. Meanwhile his wife Shelley is gravely ill in hospital. The titles of his books give a fairly accurate overview of his perspective on things. Who could forget his timeless classics Expelling Darkness - Engaging Non Human Entities Now And In The End of Days, or indeed The Black Awakening: Rise of the Satanic Super Soldiers and the Coming Chaos? 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,696 Posted October 19, 2021 On 19/08/2021 at 13:32, arghton said: Shah Ahmad Shafi's (1916-2020) successor as the amir of Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh, Junaid Babunagari (1953-2021) not as immortal as his predecessor: https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/hefajat-amir-junaid-babunagari-dies-ctg-hospital-2155986 Suffered a stroke a couple of hours ago, died on the way to the hospital. He was 67. Apparently had been suffering from heart disease, kidney diseases and diabetes. Who's next from the group, Nurul Islam Jihadi or Muhibbullah Babunagari? Both look horrible. A pretty late update but Muhibbullah Babunagari was made the amir of Hefazat-e-Islam. He's the 87-year old uncle of his predecessor, Junaid Babunagari. 2 minutes ago, DevonDeathTrip said: Satanic Ritual abuse conspiracy theorist, pastor, anti-vaxer and author Russ Dizdar has died, apparently from covid. Meanwhile his wife Shelley is gravely ill in hospital. The titles of his books give a fairly accurate overview of his perspective on things. Who could forget his timeless classics Expelling Darkness - Engaging Non Human Entities Now And In The End of Days, or indeed The Black Awakening: Rise of the Satanic Super Soldiers and the Coming Chaos? Satan's supersoldiers came to take him home? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,696 Posted October 24, 2021 https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1170480/vartholomaios-hospitalized-in-washington-after-feeling-unwell/ https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/minorities/istanbuls-patriarch-bartholomew-hospitalized-in-washington-dc Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew I hospitalised in Washington after feeling unwell. Scheduled to meet Biden. Going to be a very big death once it happens. He is (and has been since November 1991) the leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church with 220 million baptised members. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,923 Posted October 25, 2021 22 hours ago, arghton said: https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1170480/vartholomaios-hospitalized-in-washington-after-feeling-unwell/ https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/minorities/istanbuls-patriarch-bartholomew-hospitalized-in-washington-dc Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew I hospitalised in Washington after feeling unwell. Scheduled to meet Biden. Going to be a very big death once it happens. He is (and has been since November 1991) the leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church with 220 million baptised members. Discharged. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,696 Posted November 1, 2021 https://www.247malawi.com/former-anglican-bishop-malango-dies/ Bernard Malango, Archbishop of Central Africa (Botswana, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe) 2000-2006 has died. He was 79 or 80. He was also a member of the Lambeth Commission on Communion. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,026 Posted November 2, 2021 Jonathan Gledhill, former bishop of the Dioceses of Southampton and thereafter Lichfield, died yesterday aged 72: https://lichfield.anglican.org/news/tributes-paid-to-bishop-jonathan.php Diagnosed with Parkinsons just before his retirement in 2015. Never mentioned on this forum. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,696 Posted November 3, 2021 On 24/10/2021 at 21:12, arghton said: https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1170480/vartholomaios-hospitalized-in-washington-after-feeling-unwell/ https://www.dailysabah.com/turkey/minorities/istanbuls-patriarch-bartholomew-hospitalized-in-washington-dc Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew I hospitalised in Washington after feeling unwell. Scheduled to meet Biden. Going to be a very big death once it happens. He is (and has been since November 1991) the leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church with 220 million baptised members. Opened a church at ground zero and did a speech in English yesterday. Does not seem to be in bad health. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
