Marie C. Jerge
Marie C. Jerge (* 195x in Mineola , New York ) is an American Lutheran bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA).
Life
After finishing school, Jerge studied and earned a bachelor's degree from Smith College in Northampton , Massachusetts . She received her Masters in Theology from the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Philadelphia . In 2002 Jerge was elected to succeed Bishop Lee M. Miller as Bishop of the Upstate New York Synod in the ELCA. Jerge is married to the Lutheran pastor James N. Jerge.
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| SURNAME | Jerge, Marie C. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American Lutheran Bishop |
| DATE OF BIRTH | between 1950 and 1959 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mineola , New York |