Answer the following question: What key details about royal u. grote , jr. . can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: royal u. grote , jr. -lrb- born 1946 -rrb- is a reformed episcopal bishop . he is the current presiding bishop of the reformed episcopal church -lrb- rec -rrb- , a founding member of the anglican church in north america in june 2009 . he also serves as bishop ordinary of the rec diocese of mid-america . grote spent most of his youth in hatboro/horsham , pennsylvania , where his father was the founding pastor of horsham bible church . he decided to follow religious life , entering the reformed episcopal seminary in philadelphia in 1972 . he was ordained a presbyter in 1976 and then became the rector of st. philip 's reformed episcopal church in warminster , pennsylvania , in 1976 . grote was called to be rector of st. luke 's reformed episcopal church in new providence , new jersey , in 1978 . in 1984 , grote was elected and consecrated assistant bishop of the diocese of the northeast and mid-atlantic by leonard w. riches , being in office from june 6 , 1984 , to august 1 , 1991 . in 1990 , with the creation of the special jurisdiction of north america by the general council of the rec , grote was called to be their missionary bishop , charged with the planting of new parishes in the central and western parts of the united states . he moved to houston , texas , in july 1991 to start his ministry . the merging of the special jurisdiction of north america with the synod of chicago in 1996 gave origin to the new diocese of mid-america . grote has been bishop ordinary since then . the diocese of mid-america would later be divided twice , forming the diocese of central states and the diocese of the west . having served as lecturer at the reformed episcopal seminary in philadelphia , grote is currently the chancellor of cranmer theological house in houston , texas , where he is a lecturer in dogmatic theology . he was elected to be vice-president of the general council of the reformed episcopal church in 1999 , 2002 , 2005 , 2008 and 2011 . in june 2014 , he was elected presiding bishop of the rec . he is also...
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- title is presiding ordinary of the diocese of mid-america bishop , reformed episcopal church , and bishop- previous post is missionary bishop of the special jurisdiction of north america- type is bishop- term is 1996-present- consecration is 6 june 1984- church is reformed episcopal church- ordination is 1976- birth date is 1946- name is the most reverend royal u. grote , jr. .