Stanley Halton

Bishop Stanley Halton was born in Wesson, Arkansas on January 7, 1927 to Will and Mitte Halton. He
was on of sixteen children born to this union. He attended school in the Pulaski School District in
Hensley, Arkansas.

He joined in holy matrimony on April 12, 1952 to Mary Lou Douglas. To this union was born 3
daughters and nine sons. Their life together spanned over 51 years.

At the age of 20 he decided to move to Detroit, Michigan. Shortly there after he made a visit to
Clinton Street Greater Bethlehem Temple. This visit made a dramatic difference in his life. He was
baptized in Jesus name and was filled with the Holy Ghost in February, 1948 and was later called to
ministry.

Bishop Halton was one of the founding fathers of the True Churches of the Apostolic Faith, Inc. that
began in 1974. Bishop Halton was the Presiding Officer since the inception of the T.C.A.F.,inc.
Bishop Halton has pastured churches in Jackson, MI, Terre Haute, IN, Oklahoma city, OK, Cleveland,
Ohio and Erie PA. Often times he pastured two churches at one time. Bishop Halton's zeal for
speading the word of the Lord has reached as far as Jamaica and Canada.

Bishop Halton was known as a man of faith. He was a firm believer that "with God all things are
possible". He believed in divine healing and the power of prayer. Bishop Halton was known for
seeking God through fervent prayer, fasting and holy living. He knew that all of his strength came
from God.