Reverend Doctor Edwin Hubbell Chapin

(December 20, 1814, Union Village, New York-December 26, 1880, New York, New York). Universalist Minister. Ordained Minister, Universalist Church, 1838. Author. Social Reformer. Lecturer. Pastor, Independent Christian Church, Richmond, Virginia, 1838-1840. Pastor, Universalist Church, Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1840-1845. Pastor, Second Universalist Church, Boston, Massachusetts, 1845-1848. Pastor, Fourth Universalist Society, New YOrk, New York, 1848-1880. Author of The Crown of Thorns: A Token for the Sorrowing (1847) and Humanity in the City (1854).

Most Reverend Archbishop Charles Joseph Chaput, O.F.M.Cap.

(September 26, 1944, Concordia, Kansas-Alive). Roman Catholic Archbishop of Denver, Colorado. Professed Capuchin Brother, July 14, 1968. Ordained Priest, Capuchin Order, August 29, 1970. Bishop of Rapid City, South Dakota, April 11, 1988. Archbishop of Denver, Colorado, March 18, 1997-Current.

Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne, Imperator and Augustus, King of the Franks and Lombards

(April 1, 748, Aachen, Germany-January 28, 814, Aachen, Germany). King of the Franks, 771-814, Holy Roman Emperor, 800-814, and Defender of the Roman Catholic Church. Elder son of Pepin the Short. Also known as Charles the Great or Carolus Magnus. King of the Franks, 771-814. King of the Lombards. Crowned as Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Leo III, December 25, 800. His reign is considered the "Carolingian Renaissance" because of the flowering of scholarship, literature, art and architecture. Forced inhabitants of conquered lands to convert to Catholicism.

Right Reverend Bishop Steven Charleston

(February 15, 1949, Duncan, Oklahoma-Alive). Episcopal Bishop and President/Dean of the Episcopal Divinity School. A Choctaw. National Staff Officer for the Native American Ministry, Episcopal Church. Ordained Deacon, August, 1982. Ordained Priest, March, 1982. Professor of Systematic Theology, Luther Northwestern Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota. Bishop of Alaska, 1991-1997. Chaplain, Trinity College, 1997-1999. President and Dean, Episcopal Divinity School, 1999-Current. Bishop Visitor to the Order of St. Helena.

Most Reverend Bishop Francois Charriere

(September 1, 1893, Cerniat, Switzerland-July 11, 1976, Lausanne, Switzerland). Roman Catholic Bishop of Lausanne, Geneva, and Freiburg, Switzerland, 1945-1970. Ordained Priest, Roman Catholic Church, July 15, 1917. Bishop of Lausanne, Geneva, and Freiburg, Switzerland, October 20, 1945-December 30, 1970.

Most Reverend Bishop Joseph L. Charron, C.PP.S.

(December 30, 1939, Redfield, South Dakota-Alive). Roman Catholic Bishop of Des Moines, Iowa, 1993-2007. Ordained Priest, Society of the Precious Blood, June 3, 1967. Assistant Professor of Theology, St. John's University, 1970-1976. Provincial Director, Society of the Precious Blood, Kansas City Province, 1979-1987. Adjunct Professor of Theology, St. John's University, 1987-1990. Auxiliary Bishop of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, January 25, 1990. Bishop of Des Moines, November 12, 1993-April 10, 2007.

Right Honorable and Right Reverend Bishop Richard John Carew Chartres

(July 11, 1947, Hertfordshire, England-Alive). 132nd Anglican Bishop of London. Ordained Priest, Anglican Church, 1974. Curate, St. Andrew's, Bedford, England. Chaplain to the Archbishop of Canterbury, 1980-1984. Director of Ordinands for the Central London Area of the London Diocese, 1985-1992. Professor of Divinity, Gresham College, 1986-1992. Bishop of Stepney, 1992-1995. 132nd Bishop of London, England, November, 1995-Current.

Most Reverend Archbishop Ricardo Pedro Chaves Pinto Filho, O.Praem.

(August 6, 1938, Capelinha, Brazil-Alive). Roman Catholic Archbishop of Pouso Alegre, Brazil. Ordained Priest, Order of Canons Regular of Premontre (Norbertines), June 29, 1967. Bishop of Leopoldina, Minas Gerais, Brazil, March 14, 1990. Archbishop of Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais, Brazil, October 16, 1996-Current.

Father Pascual Chavez Villanueva

(December 19, 1947, Real de Catorce, Mexico-Alive). Roman Catholic Rector Major of the Salesians. Made Perpetual Vows, Order of Salesians, Roman Catholic Churc, August, 1970. Ordained Deacon, Order of Salesians, March 10, 1973. Ordained Priest, Order of Salesians, December 8, 1973. Rector, Theological Institute of Saint Pedro Tlaquepaque, 1980-1988. Provincial Councillor, Province of Mexico-Guadalajara, Mexico, Order of Salesians, 1986-1989, Provincial, 1989-1994. Regional Councillor, Generalate Chapter, Rome, Italy, 1996. Rector Major, Order of Salesians, 2002-Current