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Pastors Gift
Baptism
Bishop Michael J Celestine Jr.

Bishop Michael J. Celestine Jr.

Founder & Overseer

Bishop Michael Celestine Jr. has been preaching since his teens and has been in pastoral ministry since 2013. He has served as a deacon, youth pastor, minister of music and pastoral support for several years. Presently, Bishop Michael serves as Senior Pastor of True Praise Family Worship Center of Orange, TX which he founded in 2018.

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Bishop Celestine is a native of Lake Charles, La. He is a graduate of West Orange Stark High School. He studied at Lamar State College Orange, Tx and Crossroads Theological Seminary Austin, Tx.  from which he was ordained as a Bishop in the Lord's church. 

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Leadership: Team Members
Pastor and first lady

He and his wife, Lady Ursula, have been married since 2005. They are the proud parents of one son who works alongside them in ministry, Michael Celestine III. 

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