6/12/2023 0 Comments Cogic convocation 2019In 1968, Mason Temple was a meeting place for striking sanitation workers. The Church of God in Christ has also played a major role in the history of Memphis. In 1945, he dedicated Mason Temple as the church’s national meeting site and international headquarters. In 1907, Mason established his work with the Church of God in Christ in Memphis. Its founder and first senior bishop, Charles Harrison Mason, was born in Shelby County in 1864 to former slaves. The denomination has deep roots in Memphis. Before the pandemic, the convocation was estimated to bring 30,000 to 40,000 to Memphis, people who would have been split between the FedExForum, the Memphis Cook Convention Center and Mason Temple - a church that is also the denomination’s world headquarters.
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