church - n. the Christian religion seen as an organization
predecessor - n. a person who had a job or position before someone else
reinstate - v. to put (someone) back in a job or position that had been taken away
consistent - adj. always acting or behaving the same way
courageous - adj. very brave
error - n. something that is not correct
abiding - adj. continuing for a long time : not changing
alleged - adj. accused of having done something wrong or illegal but not yet proven guilty
overdue - adj. used to say that something should have happened or been done before now