Meet Bishop Frank Anthone White

FRANK ANTHONE WHITE is a third generation Church of God in Christ servant born the eldest of five to the late
Bishop Frank Otha White and Dr. Juliet L. White.

Bishop White’s ministerial career has progressively spanned a record of service from Sunday School Instructor and
Minister of Music to ultimately Pastor on the local level and–not unlike the tenure of his father—nationally, from the
Sunshine Band to the Bishopric.

Uninterrupted, the depth of his lifetime commitment to the Church of God in Christ for more than 50 years is suitably complimented by an extensive transcript of scholarship from Five Towns College of Music, C. W. Post College at Long
Island University and The MKWW Religious Training Institute. Closely concurrent with the completion of his higher
education and launching a thriving career as a Wall Street Executive, his divine call to the Gospel ministry was
acknowledged.

As Pastor of the landmark Zion Cathedral, Bishop White, a forward-thinking visionary, spearheads its flourishing
congregational growth through the facilitation of more than 45 fully operational ministries for the total man. As CEO
of the Cedarmore Corporation, he drivesthe improvement of educational, social and emotional development programs
for youth, representing the diverse population of families from the New York metropolitan area to include:
• The Afterschool Enrichment Program
• The Big Brothers Summer Basketball Tournament
• The award-winning Young Entrepreneurs Program
• The Cynthia Roberts Youth Empowerment Series
• The Bishop Frank O. White Digital Learning Center
• The Ready Set Know Interactive Instruction Platform for personal development, self-esteem, goal-setting and
relationships.

On the global stage, Bishop White's cosmopolitan portfolio includes recognition among The Dr. Martin Luther King
Jr. Board of Preachers at Morehouse College, the senior faculty of MKWW Religious Training Institute and guest
lectureships at Cornell University and Queens College. Ecumenically, Bishop White's demand has welcomed his
proclamation of the Gospel at Madison Square Garden, The 375th Convocation of the First Presbyterian Church,
Sacred Heart's Roman Catholic Church of Jesus and Mary, St. John'sEpiscopal Church and as Noonday Speaker at The
105th Annual Hampton University Ministers' Conference.

Bishop White has served the National Church as Vice President of the International Department of Music and National
Trustee Board Member. The sacred occasion of the 104th International Holy Convocation celebrated his Episcopal
Consecration at the hands of Bishop Charles Edward Blake Sr. to the Office of Auxiliary Bishop. On April 4, 2017 at
Church of God in Christ World Headquarters, the recommendation of Presiding Bishop Charles Edward Blake, Sr. and
the General Board was ratified by the General Assembly, officially confirming Bishop White’s appointment as
Jurisdictional Prelate of the New York Eastern Third Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction, Church of God in Christ, Inc. Upon
the fulfillment of his four distinguished terms as Financial Secretary of the Church of God in Christ, during the 116th
International Holy Convocation, Bishop White was elected to the General Board of the Church of God in Christ, Inc.

A published author, Zero Tolerance: Telling the Truth in A Culture Where Anything Goes (2019) and Trust: The Currency of the
Kingdom (2024), Bishop White's bold and passionate commitment to the body of Christ is invigorated by the personal
blessing and devoted support of his mother, Dr. Juliet L. White, his only son and daughter-in-love, Pastor & Mrs. J. K.
White and grandson, Jeremiah.