NASSAU, Bahamas, January 19, 2019 — Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis delivered congratulatory remarks during a ceremony honouring two leading clergymen, who were named Jones Communications Network Persons of the Year during a ceremony held on Friday, January 18, 2019 at Jones Communications Media Center on University Boulevard. Wendall Jones, Jones Communications CEO, bestowed the “Person of the Year” title upon Rev. Dr. Timothy Stewart and Pastor Leonard Johnson. Rev. Dr. Stewart is pastor of the historic Bethel Baptist Church on Meeting Street, the oldest Baptist church in The Bahamas, and is also President of Progressive National Baptist Convention of the United States. Pastor Johnson is the first clergyman from an English-speaking territory to become Executive Secretary of the Inter-American Division of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Pictured from left to right: Prime Minister Dr. Minnis, Rev. Dr. Stewart, Governor-General Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling, Pastor Johnson, Wendall Jones.
