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Stand by for Today's breaking News Story . . .

Here is a press release we sent out yesterday to media in the State of OK.

You might want to watch the service this evening at 6 pm ET. We also have info posted on the http://gso.iphc.org site. The press release was included in the Daily Oklahoman this morning and KTOK Radio will be doing a phone interview with Bishop Leggett tomorrow, after the meeting.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 17, 2008

Oklahoma City Resident to Meet With Pope

Local Leader will Represent Evangelical-Pentecostal Groups at Historic Meeting

OKLAHOMA CITY

Local resident Bishop James D. Leggett will meet with Pope Benedict XVI on Friday evening. April 18, 2008. As president of the Evangelical/Pentecostal Family of Christian Churches Together, he is one of several religious leaders taking part in a prayer service at St. Joseph's Church in Manhattan.

Bishop Leggett is currently the Presiding Bishop of the International Pentecostal Holiness Church, which has its international offices in Bethany, Oklahoma. He also serves in the leadership of several interdenominational organizations.

Bishop Leggett worked with Cardinal William H. Keeler in setting up Christian Churches Together in the USA. Its mission is “to enable churches and Christian organizations to grow closer together in Christ in order to strengthen our Christian witness in the world.” The organization is comprised of five Christian families: Evangelical/Pentecostal, Historic Protestant, Historic Racial/Ethnic, Orthodox and Catholic.

Bishop Leggett currently serves as Chairman of the Pentecostal World Fellowship, a cooperative body of Pentecostal churches and groups worldwide committed to the furtherance of the Gospel to the ends of the world. He will also chair the 2010 Pentecostal World Conference.

He serves on the board of directors for the National Association of Evangelicals and Pentecostal/Charismatic Churches of North America. He is a member of Mission America, American Society for Church Growth, the International Charismatic Consultation Advisory Council (ICC), the Christian Churches Together (CCT), and the Religious Alliance Against Pornography (RAAP).

Dr. Harold Hunter, Historian and Archivist for the IPHC, was also invited to the meeting with the Pope. Dr. Hunter works in numerous committees developing a Pentecostal-charismatic dialog.

For more information, contact the Office of the General Superintendent at 405.787.7110 or l This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it . Photo of Bishop Leggett attached. ###*

* The International Pentecostal Holiness Church (IPHC Ministries), is a 108+ year old traditional Pentecostal denomination. Our Executive Offices are at 7300 NW 39th Expw, Bethany, OK, a suburb of Oklahoma City. We currently have churches in more than 95 nations of the world, with approximately 4.2 million adherents.

* We are charter members of the National Association of Evangelicals (http://www.nae.net/), charter members of the Pentecostal World Conference (http://www.pentecostalworldconf.org/ ) and were instrumental in creating the Pentecostal Charismatic Churches of N. America (PCCNA)( http://www.pccna.org/). For more detailed information, please visit our website at http://arc.iphc.org

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