College of Bishops
John Borders IIIGeneral Secretary
Order is a form of love for the household of God.
Biography
Bishop John Borders III serves as General Secretary of the International Bishops' Conference, USA, where he oversees the records, communications, and administrative life of the fellowship.
A gifted pastor and seasoned ecclesiastical administrator, Bishop Borders ensures that the work of the Holy Synod and the Executive Bishop's Council is properly documented, communicated, and stewarded. His attention to order and clarity has strengthened the conference's ability to serve its bishops with excellence.
His ministry exemplifies the conviction that careful administration is itself a form of pastoral care — protecting the integrity, accountability, and witness of the episcopate.
Areas of Ministry
- +Stewards the official records of the conference
- +Coordinates communications across the College of Bishops
- +Supports the Holy Synod in mandates and proceedings
- +Provides administrative counsel to the Presiding Prelate
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