Wendell Gibbs

Wendell Nathaniel Gibbs Jr. SCP (born March 21, 1954) is a bishop in the Episcopal Church in the United States of America.

[2] Gibbs married with his wife, Karlah Ambrose York, on August 19, 1989, and lives with her in Lewis Center, Ohio.

[2] Gibbs served as curate at Emmanuel Church in Rockford, Illinois, part of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago, from 1987 until 1989.

During this time, Gibbs served the national church as Deputy to the 1997 General Convention and as President of the Southern Ohio Chapter of the Union of Black Episcopalians.

He continues to serve as a member of the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church and the Joint Nominating Committee for the Election of the Presiding Bishop.

He also currently serves on the boards of Mariners Inn in Detroit, and the National Conference for Community and Justice, Michigan Region.