Roy I. Sano
Roy Isao Sano (born 1931) is a retired
Japanese-American bishop of the United Methodist Church
, elected in 1984.
Sano was born on 18 June 1931 in
U.S. Armed Forces and those who had served in the Imperial Japanese Army
. He is married to Kathleen Thomas-Sano and is the father of three children.
Sano completed his undergraduate studies at the
Mills College
, positions he held until 1976.
During 1972–78 Sano was the director of the Pacific and Asian American Center for Theology and Strategies in Berkeley. He was visiting associate (1975–78), associate (1978–83), and then professor of
Denver
Episcopal Area. He also served for eight years on the U.M. General Board of Global Ministries. In 1992 he was assigned to the Los Angeles Area (1992–2000). During this time he served also on the U.M. General Board of Church and Society and the General Commission on Christian Unity and Interreligious Concerns.
Sano retired in 2000. He served as executive secretary of the Council of Bishops of The United Methodist Church in Washington, D.C. from 2004 to 2008. He now makes his home in Oakland, California.
See also
References
- ^ Roy I. Sano, Neglected Aspects of the Mature Aristotle. A Development of Jaeger's Method and Thesis. (Ph.D) Claremeont Graduate School California 1972
- InfoServ, the official information service of The United Methodist Church. [1]
- The Council of Bishops of the United Methodist Church [2]
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