Our Pastoral History
Mother Bethel A.M.E Church
The legacy of leaders from Mother Bethel AME Church’s history… Pictured are just a few of the distinguished pastors who have graced the pulpit of Mother Bethel. Below is a brief description of those on the banner and a complete list of all 53 pastors of Mother Bethel may be found here.
Bishop Richard Allen
Founder of the AME Church & Mother Bethel AME Church
Rev. Carolyn C. Cavaness
Currently serving as the 53rd Pastor
Bishop Morris Brown
Bishop Willis Nazrey
Bishop Jabez Campbell
Bishop Cornelius Shaffer
Bishop Levi Coppin
Bishop William Heard
Bishop John Bright
Bishop Richard Franklin Norris
Bishop Jeffrey Nathaniel Leath