Newly elected Episcopal bishop of West Tennessee found her calling later in life

By Christin Yates, Special to the Daily Memphian Published: December 09, 2018 10:59 PM CT

The Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee's newly elected bishop didn't find her calling until late in life, having pursued careers in research, auditing and law before being ordained at age 41.

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Christin Yates is a native Memphian who has worked in PR and copywriting since 2007. She earned her B.S. in public relations and M.S. in mass communications from Murray State University.

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