20th-century Christian clergy
Archibald G. Brown
Archibald Geikie Brown (July 18, 1844 – April 2, 1922) was a Baptist minister and a disciple of the noted Victorian era preacher Charles Spurgeon.
Archibald Geikie Brown (July 18, 1844 – April 2, 1922) was a Baptist minister and a disciple of the noted Victorian era preacher Charles Spurgeon.
Aurel Jivi
Dr Aurel Jivi was a priest in the Church of Romania.
Dr Aurel Jivi was a priest in the Church of Romania.
Barry Chant
Barry Chant (born 1938) is the author of Heart of Fire: The story of Australian Pentecostalism (the first history of Australian pentecostalism) and a co-founder and founding Principal of Tab...
Barry Chant (born 1938) is the author of Heart of Fire: The story of Australian Pentecostalism (the first history of Australian pentecostalism) and a co-founder and founding Principal of Tab...
Bernard Judd
Bernard Judd (1918–1999) was an Anglican cleric from Sydney, Australia.
Bernard Judd (1918–1999) was an Anglican cleric from Sydney, Australia.
Bouck White
Bouck White (October 20, 1874—January 7, 1951), born Charles Browning White, was a Congregational minister, an American socialist, a Jesusist, an author, a potter, and a recluse.
Bouck White (October 20, 1874—January 7, 1951), born Charles Browning White, was a Congregational minister, an American socialist, a Jesusist, an author, a potter, and a recluse.
C. W. Melson
Cyrus William "C.W." Melson (July 9, 1929 - June 1981) was a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the Ozone community in Johnson County in northwestern Arkansas.
Cyrus William "C.W." Melson (July 9, 1929 - June 1981) was a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from the Ozone community in Johnson County in northwestern Arkansas.
Chang Hyo-hui
Chang Hyo-hui(장효희, 1948 - December 2 2003)was Korean Protestant pastor, Social Activists, theologian, pastor of the church, philosopher.
Chang Hyo-hui(장효희, 1948 - December 2 2003)was Korean Protestant pastor, Social Activists, theologian, pastor of the church, philosopher.
Charles H. Vail
Charles Henry Vail (1866–1924) was an American Universalist clergyman and Christian socialist political activist and writer.
Charles Henry Vail (1866–1924) was an American Universalist clergyman and Christian socialist political activist and writer.
Charles Rufus Brown
Charles Rufus Brown was an American Baptist clergyman and Semitic scholar.
Charles Rufus Brown was an American Baptist clergyman and Semitic scholar.
Chuck Smith (pastor)
Charles Ward “Chuck” Smith,, is the senior pastor of Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa and the founder of the Calvary Chapel movement.
Charles Ward “Chuck” Smith,, is the senior pastor of Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa and the founder of the Calvary Chapel movement.
Claude C. Williams
Claude Clossey Williams (1895–1979) was a Presbyterian minister active for more than 50 years in civil rights, race relations, and labor advocacy.
Claude Clossey Williams (1895–1979) was a Presbyterian minister active for more than 50 years in civil rights, race relations, and labor advocacy.
Cline Paden
Cline Rex Paden (August 22, 1919 - May 26, 2007) was a prominent Churches of Christ evangelist and missionary who, in 1962, founded what became the Sunset International Bible Institute in Lubboc...
Cline Rex Paden (August 22, 1919 - May 26, 2007) was a prominent Churches of Christ evangelist and missionary who, in 1962, founded what became the Sunset International Bible Institute in Lubboc...
D. L. Dykes, Jr.
David Leroy "D.L." Dykes, Jr. (November 27, 1917 - February 21, 1997), was the senior pastor from 1955-1984 of the large First United Methodist Church in Shreveport, Louisiana.
David Leroy "D.L." Dykes, Jr. (November 27, 1917 - February 21, 1997), was the senior pastor from 1955-1984 of the large First United Methodist Church in Shreveport, Louisiana.
David Bryn-Jones
David Bryn-Jones (born 1883) was an historian, educator, Baptist minister, and biographer of U.S. Secretary of State Frank B. Kellogg, who won the Nobel Peace Prize as one of the authors of the ...
David Bryn-Jones (born 1883) was an historian, educator, Baptist minister, and biographer of U.S. Secretary of State Frank B. Kellogg, who won the Nobel Peace Prize as one of the authors of the ...
David Reindorp
David Reindorp is the current incumbent of Chelsea Old Church in London.
David Reindorp is the current incumbent of Chelsea Old Church in London.
Donald Foster Hudson
Donald Foster Hudson was a British missionary in India and the author of Teach Yourself New Testament Greek.
Donald Foster Hudson was a British missionary in India and the author of Teach Yourself New Testament Greek.
Donald Macpherson Baillie
Donald Macpherson Baillie (1887 – 1954) was a Scottish theologian, ecumenist, and parish minister.
Donald Macpherson Baillie (1887 – 1954) was a Scottish theologian, ecumenist, and parish minister.
Francis Bellamy
Francis Julius Bellamy (May 18, 1855 – August 28, 1931) was an author, editor, and Baptist minister born in Mount Morris, New York.
Francis Julius Bellamy (May 18, 1855 – August 28, 1931) was an author, editor, and Baptist minister born in Mount Morris, New York.
G. E. Lowman
Guerdon Elmer Lowman, more familiarly G. E. Lowman (November 16, 1897 – January 18, 1965) was an American Christian clergyman and a pioneering international radio evangelist beg...
Guerdon Elmer Lowman, more familiarly G. E. Lowman (November 16, 1897 – January 18, 1965) was an American Christian clergyman and a pioneering international radio evangelist beg...
George MacPherson Docherty
George MacPherson Docherty (May 9, 1911 – November 27, 2008) was a Scottish-born American Presbyterian minister and principal initiator of the addition of the words "under God" to the Pled...
George MacPherson Docherty (May 9, 1911 – November 27, 2008) was a Scottish-born American Presbyterian minister and principal initiator of the addition of the words "under God" to the Pled...
Georges Florovsky
Georges Vasilievich Florovsky was an Eastern Orthodox priest, theologian, historian and pioneering ecumenist.
Georges Vasilievich Florovsky was an Eastern Orthodox priest, theologian, historian and pioneering ecumenist.
Gerard Kennedy Tucker
Father Gerard Kennedy Tucker (1885 - 1974) was an Anglican clergyman in Melbourne, Australia.
Father Gerard Kennedy Tucker (1885 - 1974) was an Anglican clergyman in Melbourne, Australia.
Gerard Tucker
Gerard Kennedy Tucker was an Anglican priest in Melbourne, Australia.
Gerard Kennedy Tucker was an Anglican priest in Melbourne, Australia.
Govada Dyvasirvadam
Govada Dyvasirvadam (born 28 March 1951) is the Bishop of Krishna-Godavari Diocese in the Church of South India (CSI) (incorporating Anglicans, Methodists, and Presbyterians).
Govada Dyvasirvadam (born 28 March 1951) is the Bishop of Krishna-Godavari Diocese in the Church of South India (CSI) (incorporating Anglicans, Methodists, and Presbyterians).
Grady Nutt
Grady Lee Nutt was a Southern Baptist minister, humorist, television personality, and author.
Grady Lee Nutt was a Southern Baptist minister, humorist, television personality, and author.
Griffith Griffith
Griffith Wynne Griffith (4 February 1883 – 2 February 1967) was a Welsh Presbyterian minister, who became one of the leaders of the denomination.
Griffith Wynne Griffith (4 February 1883 – 2 February 1967) was a Welsh Presbyterian minister, who became one of the leaders of the denomination.
Gwilym Davies (minister)
Gwilym Davies CBE (24 March 1879 – 26 January 1955) was a Welsh Baptist minister, who spent much of his life attempting to enhance international relations through supporting the work of th...
Gwilym Davies CBE (24 March 1879 – 26 January 1955) was a Welsh Baptist minister, who spent much of his life attempting to enhance international relations through supporting the work of th...
Ham TaeYoung
Ham Taeyoung (1872–1964) was a South Korean politician, pastor and leader of the Presbyterian Church of Korea.
Ham Taeyoung (1872–1964) was a South Korean politician, pastor and leader of the Presbyterian Church of Korea.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Harry Emerson Fosdick (May 24, 1878-October 5, 1969) was an American clergyman.
Harry Emerson Fosdick (May 24, 1878-October 5, 1969) was an American clergyman.
Herbert Dunnico
Rev Sir Herbert Dunnico (2 December 1875 – 2 October 1953) was a British Baptist minister, leading Freemason and Labour Party politician.
Rev Sir Herbert Dunnico (2 December 1875 – 2 October 1953) was a British Baptist minister, leading Freemason and Labour Party politician.
Hugh Ross (politician)
Hugh Ross (born 1922) is a Presbyterian minister and member of the Orange Order, who was previously the leader of the now defunct Ulster Independence Movement (UIM).
Hugh Ross (born 1922) is a Presbyterian minister and member of the Orange Order, who was previously the leader of the now defunct Ulster Independence Movement (UIM).
Hyacinthe Loyson
Hyacinthe Loyson (known as "Père Hyacinthe") (10 March 1827 in Orléans – 1912 in Paris), was a controversial Roman Catholic priest, religious figure and author.
Hyacinthe Loyson (known as "Père Hyacinthe") (10 March 1827 in Orléans – 1912 in Paris), was a controversial Roman Catholic priest, religious figure and author.
Ira North
Ira Lutts North (August 31, 1922 Ethridge, Tennessee – January 15, 1984 Nashville, Tennessee) was a well known preacher and author within the Churches of Christ.
Ira Lutts North (August 31, 1922 Ethridge, Tennessee – January 15, 1984 Nashville, Tennessee) was a well known preacher and author within the Churches of Christ.
Jack Coe
Jack Coe (March 11, 1918 – December 17, 1956) was one of the first faith healers with a touring tent ministry after the Second World War in the United States.
Jack Coe (March 11, 1918 – December 17, 1956) was one of the first faith healers with a touring tent ministry after the Second World War in the United States.
James A. Dombrowski
James Anderson Dombrowski (January 17, 1897 - May 2, 1983) was a southern white Methodist minister and intellectual who was active in the African American civil rights movement of the 1950s and ...
James Anderson Dombrowski (January 17, 1897 - May 2, 1983) was a southern white Methodist minister and intellectual who was active in the African American civil rights movement of the 1950s and ...
James Reeb
James Reeb (January 1, 1927 – March 11, 1965) was a white American Unitarian Universalist minister from Boston, Massachusetts and pastor and civil rights activist in Washington, DC. While...
James Reeb (January 1, 1927 – March 11, 1965) was a white American Unitarian Universalist minister from Boston, Massachusetts and pastor and civil rights activist in Washington, DC. While...
Jerry Falwell
Jerry Lamon Falwell, Sr. was an evangelical fundamentalist Southern Baptist pastor, televangelist, and a conservative commentator from the United States.
Jerry Lamon Falwell, Sr. was an evangelical fundamentalist Southern Baptist pastor, televangelist, and a conservative commentator from the United States.
Jimmy G. Tharpe
Jimmy Gid Tharpe, Sr. (May 12, 1930 – November 25, 2008), was an Independent Baptist clergyman in Shreveport, Louisiana, who founded the unaccredited theologically conservative Louisiana B...
Jimmy Gid Tharpe, Sr. (May 12, 1930 – November 25, 2008), was an Independent Baptist clergyman in Shreveport, Louisiana, who founded the unaccredited theologically conservative Louisiana B...
John B. Cairns
John Ballantyne Cairns is a retired minister of the Church of Scotland.
John Ballantyne Cairns is a retired minister of the Church of Scotland.
John Baillie (theologian)
John Baillie CH was a Scottish theologian, a Church of Scotland minister and brother of theologian Donald Macpherson Baillie.
John Baillie CH was a Scottish theologian, a Church of Scotland minister and brother of theologian Donald Macpherson Baillie.
John H. Dietrich
John Hassler Dietrich (1878–1957) was a Unitarian minister, born at Chambersburg, Pa., who advocated Religious Humanism.
John Hassler Dietrich (1878–1957) was a Unitarian minister, born at Chambersburg, Pa., who advocated Religious Humanism.
John Lewis (philosopher)
John Lewis was a British Unitarian minister and Marxist philosopher and author of many works on philosophy, anthropology, and religion.
John Lewis was a British Unitarian minister and Marxist philosopher and author of many works on philosophy, anthropology, and religion.
John Robert Hall
John Robert Hall, HonDD HonDTheol FRSA HonFCollT (born 13 March 1949) is an English clergyman and Dean of Westminster.
John Robert Hall, HonDD HonDTheol FRSA HonFCollT (born 13 March 1949) is an English clergyman and Dean of Westminster.
Ken Chant
Ken Chant (born 6 June 1933), is an Australian Pentecostal pastor with the CRC Churches International.
Ken Chant (born 6 June 1933), is an Australian Pentecostal pastor with the CRC Churches International.
Kevin O'Brien (Texas pastor)
Kevin O'Brien, usually known as Brother Kevin (October 31, 1955 - February 27, 2008) was an Independent Baptist clergyman who served as the pastor of Bethany Baptist Church in Lubbock, Tex...
Kevin O'Brien, usually known as Brother Kevin (October 31, 1955 - February 27, 2008) was an Independent Baptist clergyman who served as the pastor of Bethany Baptist Church in Lubbock, Tex...
L. L. Clover
Leander Louis Clover, known as L. L. Clover, was an American Baptist Association minister who in 1952 established Louisiana Missionary Baptist Institute and Seminary in Minden, Louisiana.
Leander Louis Clover, known as L. L. Clover, was an American Baptist Association minister who in 1952 established Louisiana Missionary Baptist Institute and Seminary in Minden, Louisiana.
LaVerne Butler
LaVerne L. Butler (1926–December 16, 2010) was a prominent Southern Baptist pastor and college president in Kentucky who was a leader in the "Conservative Resurgence" in his denomination d...
LaVerne L. Butler (1926–December 16, 2010) was a prominent Southern Baptist pastor and college president in Kentucky who was a leader in the "Conservative Resurgence" in his denomination d...
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement.
Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American clergyman, activist, and prominent leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement.
Max Lucado
Max Lucado (born January 11, 1955) is a best-selling author and writer and preacher at Oak Hills Church (formerly the Oak Hills Church of Christ) in San Antonio, Texas.
Max Lucado (born January 11, 1955) is a best-selling author and writer and preacher at Oak Hills Church (formerly the Oak Hills Church of Christ) in San Antonio, Texas.
N. B. Hardeman
Nicholas Brodie Hardeman (1874-1965) was an educator, debater and gospel preacher within the church of Christ.
Nicholas Brodie Hardeman (1874-1965) was an educator, debater and gospel preacher within the church of Christ.
P. Surya Prakash
The Right Reverend P. Surya Prakash is Bishop - in - Karimnagar and the fifth in succession of the Church of South India's Diocese of Karimnagar.
The Right Reverend P. Surya Prakash is Bishop - in - Karimnagar and the fifth in succession of the Church of South India's Diocese of Karimnagar.
Paulaseer
Paulaseer Lawrie Muthukrishna; was an controversial Indian preacher who had followers worldwide.
Paulaseer Lawrie Muthukrishna; was an controversial Indian preacher who had followers worldwide.
Peter Foxhall
Peter Christopher Foxhall (born 7 February 1941) is an Australian clergyman, evangelist and author, who was born in St Neots, Huntingdonshire (now in Cambridgeshire), England.
Peter Christopher Foxhall (born 7 February 1941) is an Australian clergyman, evangelist and author, who was born in St Neots, Huntingdonshire (now in Cambridgeshire), England.
Ray Stedman
Raymond Charles Stedman (October 5, 1917 - October 7, 1992) was an evangelical Christian pastor, and author.
Raymond Charles Stedman (October 5, 1917 - October 7, 1992) was an evangelical Christian pastor, and author.
Robert Blair (minister)
Robert Blair (3 May 1837 – 4 November 1907) was a Scottish minister, who followed Dr James S. Johnstone as Minister of Cambuslang in 1890.
Robert Blair (3 May 1837 – 4 November 1907) was a Scottish minister, who followed Dr James S. Johnstone as Minister of Cambuslang in 1890.
Robert Ellis (academic)
The Reverend Robert Anthony Ellis, MA, DPhil born Cardiff, Wales 24 August 1956, is the Principal of Regent's Park College, Oxford, England.
The Reverend Robert Anthony Ellis, MA, DPhil born Cardiff, Wales 24 August 1956, is the Principal of Regent's Park College, Oxford, England.
Robert Jones Burdette
Robert Jones Burdette (July 30, 1844 – November 19, 1914) was an American humorist and clergyman who became noted through his paragraphs in the Burlington (Iowa) Hawkeye.
Robert Jones Burdette (July 30, 1844 – November 19, 1914) was an American humorist and clergyman who became noted through his paragraphs in the Burlington (Iowa) Hawkeye.
Robert McAfee Brown
Robert McAfee Brown was an American theologian and activist.
Robert McAfee Brown was an American theologian and activist.
Robert S. Calderwood
Robert Sibbald Calderwood (born 1864) served as Minister at Cambuslang Old Parish Church until his death.
Robert Sibbald Calderwood (born 1864) served as Minister at Cambuslang Old Parish Church until his death.
Robert Thieme
Robert Bunger Thieme, Jr. was pastor of Berachah Church, a nondenominational Christian church in Houston, Texas, from 1950-2003.
Robert Bunger Thieme, Jr. was pastor of Berachah Church, a nondenominational Christian church in Houston, Texas, from 1950-2003.
Stefan Ustvolsky
Stefan Ustvolsky was a Russian Orthodox priest excommunicated from the Most Holy Synod in Saint Petersburg and pretend bishop in early Ukrainian Canadian history.
Stefan Ustvolsky was a Russian Orthodox priest excommunicated from the Most Holy Synod in Saint Petersburg and pretend bishop in early Ukrainian Canadian history.
Steve Chalke
Steve Chalke, is an ordained Baptist minister who is a prominent, and often outspoken, Christian leader and social activist based in the UK. He is the author of numerous books and articles as we...
Steve Chalke, is an ordained Baptist minister who is a prominent, and often outspoken, Christian leader and social activist based in the UK. He is the author of numerous books and articles as we...
Theodore Austin-Sparks
Theodore Austin-Sparks (1888–1971), usually known as "Mr Sparks" or just "TAS", was a British Christian evangelist and author.
Theodore Austin-Sparks (1888–1971), usually known as "Mr Sparks" or just "TAS", was a British Christian evangelist and author.
Thomas Spurgeon
Thomas Spurgeon (20 September 1856 – 17 October 1917) was a British Reformed Baptist preacher of the Metropolitan Tabernacle, one of two non-identical twin sons of the famous Charles Haddo...
Thomas Spurgeon (20 September 1856 – 17 October 1917) was a British Reformed Baptist preacher of the Metropolitan Tabernacle, one of two non-identical twin sons of the famous Charles Haddo...
Wilburn Snyder
Wilburn L. Snyder (January 23, 1923 – May 13, 2008) was a Baptist pastor in Houston, Texas, and a survivor of the Bataan Death March and internment in the Philippine Islands during World War II.
Wilburn L. Snyder (January 23, 1923 – May 13, 2008) was a Baptist pastor in Houston, Texas, and a survivor of the Bataan Death March and internment in the Philippine Islands during World War II.
William Barclay (theologian)
William Barclay was an author, radio and television presenter, Church of Scotland minister, and Professor of Divinity and Biblical Criticism at the University of Glasgow.
William Barclay was an author, radio and television presenter, Church of Scotland minister, and Professor of Divinity and Biblical Criticism at the University of Glasgow.
William Reed Huntington
William Reed Huntington (1838–1909) was an American Episcopal priest and author.
William Reed Huntington (1838–1909) was an American Episcopal priest and author.
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