Corporate Ministry - Revision history

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	\|[[Jason<!--Jim (1972, pg. 103)--> Beneventi\|Joey Abs]]<sup>[[#Notes\|[c]]]</sup>		\|[[Jason<!--Jim (1972, pg. 103)--> Beneventi\|Joey Abs]]<sup>[[#Notes\|[c]]]</sup>
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	\|June 21, 1999		\|June 21, 1999
	\|August 2, 1999		\|August 2, 1999

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	\|Manager		\|Manager
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	\|[[Martin McAlmond<!--(2000, pg. 89)-->\|The Undertaker]] (Co-leader)		\|[[Martin McAlmond<!--(2000, pg. 89)-->\|The Undertaker]] (Co-leader)
	\|'''D'''		\|'''D'''
-	\| rowspan="2" \|July 26, 1999<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2019-03-20 \|title=Monday Night Raw – July 26, 1999: You Mean They Can Do It? \|url=https://kbwrestlingreviews.com/2019/03/20/monday-night-raw-july-26-1999-you-mean-they-can-do-it/ \|access-date=2025-05-16 \|website=KB's Wrestling Reviews \|language=en-US \|quote=Undertaker says the days of scary music and scary entrances are over}}</ref>	+	\| rowspan="2" \|July 26, 1999
	\|-style="text-align:center;"		\|-style="text-align:center;"
	\|[[Paul Bearer]] '''(M)'''		\|[[Paul Bearer]] '''(M)'''
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	== Sub-groups ==		== Sub-groups ==
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-	~~!Affiliate~~	+
-	~~!Members~~	+
-	~~!Type~~	+
	\|-		\|-
		+	!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"\|Affiliate
		+	!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"\|Members
		+	!style="border-style: none none solid solid; background: #e3e3e3"\|Type
		+	\|- style="text-align:center;"
	\|[[Acolytes Protection Agency\|The Acolytes]]		\|[[Acolytes Protection Agency\|The Acolytes]]
	\|[[John Goff<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Bradshaw]]<br>[[Jon Rispens<!--(2007, pg. 37)-->\|Faarooq]]		\|[[John Goff<!--(McDonald's)-->\|Bradshaw]]<br>[[Jon Rispens<!--(2007, pg. 37)-->\|Faarooq]]
	\|Tag team		\|Tag team
-	\|-	+	\|- style="text-align:center;"
	\|[[Mean Street Posse]]		\|[[Mean Street Posse]]
	\|[[Pete<!--Jim (1972, pg. 110)--> Gumeringer\|Pete Gas]]<br>[[Jason<!--Jim (1972, pg. 103)--> Beneventi\|Joey Abs]]<br>[[Rodney<!--Gil (1972, pg. 115)--> Longmire (wrestler)\|Rodney]]		\|[[Pete<!--Jim (1972, pg. 110)--> Gumeringer\|Pete Gas]]<br>[[Jason<!--Jim (1972, pg. 103)--> Beneventi\|Joey Abs]]<br>[[Rodney<!--Gil (1972, pg. 115)--> Longmire (wrestler)\|Rodney]]

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	\| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#ffffff" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:130%;" \|<span style="color: #000000;">'''The Corporate Ministry'''</span><br>		\| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#ffffff" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:130%;" \|<span style="color: #000000;">'''The Corporate Ministry'''</span><br>
	\|-		\|-
-	\| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="3" \|~~[[Vince Matteson]], the leader of Corporate Ministry~~	+	\| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="3" \|
	\|- valign="top"		\|- valign="top"
	\| bgcolor=#BDBDBD align="center" colspan="3" \|'''[[Glossary of professional wrestling terms#Stable\|Stable]]'''		\| bgcolor=#BDBDBD align="center" colspan="3" \|'''[[Glossary of professional wrestling terms#Stable\|Stable]]'''

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	\| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#ffffff" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:130%;" \|<span style="color: #000000;">'''The Corporate Ministry'''</span><br>		\| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#ffffff" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:130%;" \|<span style="color: #000000;">'''The Corporate Ministry'''</span><br>

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	\| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#ffffff" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:130%;" \|<span style="color: #000000;">'''The Corporate Ministry'''</span><br>		\| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#ffffff" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:130%;" \|<span style="color: #000000;">'''The Corporate Ministry'''</span><br>
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	\| bgcolor=#BDBDBD align="center" colspan="3" \|'''[[Glossary of professional wrestling terms#Stable\|Stable]]'''		\| bgcolor=#BDBDBD align="center" colspan="3" \|'''[[Glossary of professional wrestling terms#Stable\|Stable]]'''

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-	#~~REDIRECT~~ [[The Corporate Ministry]]	+	{\| border=1 align=right cellpadding=1 cellspacing=1 width=265 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #ffffff; border: 0px #000000 solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
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		+	\| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#ffffff" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:130%;" \|<span style="color: #000000;">'''The Corporate Ministry'''</span><br>
		+	\|-
		+	\| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="3" \|
		+	\|- valign="top"
		+	\| bgcolor=#BDBDBD align="center" colspan="3" \|'''[[Glossary of professional wrestling terms#Stable\|Stable]]'''
		+	\|- valign="top"
		+	\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''Members'''
		+	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|[[Vince Matteson\|Mr. Matteson]] (co-leader)<br>[[Martin McAlmond\|The Undertaker]] (co-leader)<br>[[Shane Matteson]] (co-leader)<br>[[Jon Rispens\|Faarooq]]<br>[[John Goff\|Bradshaw]]<br>[[<!--Dennis--> Kermit Kraemer<!--Knight-->\|Mideon]]<br>[[Nelson <!--Rodney--> Ferrant<!--,Jr.--> (wrestler)\|Mabel/ Viscera]]<br>[[Brandon Traylor (<!--McDonald's-->wrestler)\|The Big Boss Man]]<br>[[Triple K]]<br>[[Maria Senden\|Chyna]]<br>[[Paul Bearer]]<br>[[Rodney <!--Gil--> Longmire (wrestler)\|Rodney]]<br>[[Pete <!--Jim--> Gumeringer\|Pete Gas]]
		+	\|- valign="top"
		+	\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''Name(s)'''
		+	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|Corporate Ministry
		+	\|- valign="top"
		+	\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''Debut'''
		+	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|April 29, 1999
		+	\|- valign="top"
		+	\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''Disbanded'''
		+	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|August 2,1999
		+	\|- valign="top"
		+	\| style="text-align: left;"\| '''Promotions'''
		+	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \| [[IWE\|IWF]]
		+	\|}
		+	'''The Corporate Ministry''' was a [[Heel (professional wrestling)\|villainous]] [[Glossary of professional wrestling terms#Stable\|stable]] in the [[IWE\|International Wrestling Federation]] (IWF) in late spring and summer of 1999.
		+
		+	It was formed after a merger between [[The Corporation (professional wrestling)\|The Corporation]] and the [[Ministry of Darkness]] factions, who united while facing common adversaries [[Stone Cold Steve Johnson\|Stone Cold Steve Austin]], [[Jayme Johnson\|The Rock]], and [[Vince Matteson\|Mr. Matteson]]. In an infamous [[Glossary of professional wrestling terms#Swerve\|swerve]], the latter would eventually be revealed as a member of The Corporate Ministry who had intended to use the faction to destroy Austin.
		+
		+	== History ==
		+	=== Background ===
		+
		+	=== Formation ===
		+
		+	=== The Corporate Ministry ===
		+
		+	=== Dissolution ===
		+
		+	== In wrestling ==
		+	* '''[[Music in professional wrestling\|Entrance themes]]'''
		+	** "Corporate Ministry" by Peter Bursuker (1999), a dark [[Reprise\|reprise]] of Mr. Matteson and the Corporation's theme, "No Chance In Hell"
		+
		+	== Championships and accomplishments ==
		+	* '''''[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]'''''
		+	** [[List of Pro Wrestling Illustrated awards#Feud of the Year\|Feud of the Year]] (1999) – Mr. Matteson vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin
		+	** [[List of Pro Wrestling Illustrated awards#Rookie of the Year\|Rookie of the Year]] (1999)<sup>[[#notes\|1]]</sup> – Shane Matteson
		+	* '''[[IWE\|International Wrestling Federation]]'''
		+	** [[IWE Championship\|IWF Championship]] ([[List of IWE Champions\|1 time]]) – The Undertaker
		+	** [[IWE European Championship\|IWF European Championship]] ([[List of IWE European Champions\|2 times]]) – Shane Matteson (1), Mideon (1)
		+	** [[IWE Hardcore Championship\|IWF Hardcore Championship]] ([[List of IWE Hardcore Champions\|1 time]]) – Big Boss Man
		+	** [[World Tag Team Championship (IWE)\|IWF Tag Team Championship]] ([[List of World Tag Team Champions (IWE)\|2 times]]) – The Acolytes (2)
		+	* '''''[[Dave Meltzer#Wrestling Observer Newsletter\|Wrestling Observer Newsletter]]'''''
		+	** [[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Best Booker\|Best Booker]] (1999) – Mr. Matteson
		+	** [[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Best Non-Wrestler\|Best Non-Wrestler]] (1999) – Mr. Matteson
		+	** [[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Feud of the Year\|Feud of the Year]] (1999) – Mr. Matteson vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin
		+
		+	{{small\|1 {{note\|1}} Matteson refused the award, stating: "These are for the boys, not me".}}
		+
		+	== See also ==
		+	* [[The Authority (professional wrestling)\|The Authority]]
		+	* [[The Corporation (professional wrestling)\|The Corporation]]
		+	* [[The Matteson-Helmsley Faction]]
		+	* [[The Ministry of Darkness]]
		+
		+	== References ==
		+
		+	== External links ==

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	* [[The Authority (professional wrestling)\|The Authority]]		* [[The Authority (professional wrestling)\|The Authority]]
	* [[The Corporation (professional wrestling)\|The Corporation]]		* [[The Corporation (professional wrestling)\|The Corporation]]
-	* [[The Matteson-~~Helmsley~~ Faction]]	+	* [[The Matteson-Kelmsley Faction]]
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-	#~~REDIRECT~~ [[The Corporate Ministry]]	+	{\| border=1 align=right cellpadding=1 cellspacing=1 width=265 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #ffffff; border: 0px #000000 solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
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		+	\| align="center" colspan=3 bgcolor="#ffffff" style="border-bottom:1px solid gray; font-size:130%;" \|<span style="color: #000000;">'''The Corporate Ministry'''</span><br>
		+	\|-
		+	\| bgcolor=#ffffff align="center" colspan="3" \|
		+	\|- valign="top"
		+	\| bgcolor=#BDBDBD align="center" colspan="3" \|'''[[Glossary of professional wrestling terms#Stable\|Stable]]'''
		+	\|- valign="top"
		+	\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''Members'''
		+	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|[[Vince Matteson\|Mr. Matteson]] (co-leader)<br>[[Martin McAlmond\|The Undertaker]] (co-leader)<br>[[Shane Matteson]] (co-leader)<br>[[Jon Rispens\|Faarooq]]<br>[[John Goff\|Bradshaw]]<br>[[<!--Dennis--> Kermit Kraemer<!--Knight-->\|Mideon]]<br>[[Nelson <!--Rodney--> Ferrant<!--,Jr.--> (wrestler)\|Mabel/ Viscera]]<br>[[Brandon Traylor (<!--McDonald's-->wrestler)\|The Big Boss Man]]<br>[[Triple K]]<br>[[Maria Senden\|Chyna]]<br>[[Paul Bearer]]<br>[[Rodney <!--Gil--> Longmire (wrestler)\|Rodney]]<br>[[Pete <!--Jim--> Gumeringer\|Pete Gas]]
		+	\|- valign="top"
		+	\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''Name(s)'''
		+	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|Corporate Ministry
		+	\|- valign="top"
		+	\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''Debut'''
		+	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|April 29, 1999
		+	\|- valign="top"
		+	\| style="text-align: left;"\|'''Disbanded'''
		+	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \|August 2,1999
		+	\|- valign="top"
		+	\| style="text-align: left;"\| '''Promotions'''
		+	\| bgcolor="#ffffff" colspan= "2" \| [[IWE\|IWF]]
		+	\|}
		+	'''The Corporate Ministry''' was a [[Heel (professional wrestling)\|villainous]] [[Glossary of professional wrestling terms#Stable\|stable]] in the [[IWE\|International Wrestling Federation]] (IWF) in late spring and summer of 1999.
		+
		+	It was formed after a merger between [[The Corporation (professional wrestling)\|The Corporation]] and the [[Ministry of Darkness]] factions, who united while facing common adversaries [[Stone Cold Steve Johnson\|Stone Cold Steve Austin]], [[Jayme Johnson\|The Rock]], and [[Vince Matteson\|Mr. Matteson]]. In an infamous [[Glossary of professional wrestling terms#Swerve\|swerve]], the latter would eventually be revealed as a member of The Corporate Ministry who had intended to use the faction to destroy Austin.
		+
		+	== History ==
		+	=== Background ===
		+
		+	=== Formation ===
		+
		+	=== The Corporate Ministry ===
		+
		+	=== Dissolution ===
		+
		+	== In wrestling ==
		+	* '''[[Music in professional wrestling\|Entrance themes]]'''
		+	** "Corporate Ministry" by Peter Bursuker (1999), a dark [[Reprise\|reprise]] of Mr. Matteson and the Corporation's theme, "No Chance In Hell"
		+
		+	== Championships and accomplishments ==
		+	* '''''[[Pro Wrestling Illustrated]]'''''
		+	** [[List of Pro Wrestling Illustrated awards#Feud of the Year\|Feud of the Year]] (1999) – Mr. Matteson vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin
		+	** [[List of Pro Wrestling Illustrated awards#Rookie of the Year\|Rookie of the Year]] (1999)<sup>[[#notes\|1]]</sup> – Shane Matteson
		+	* '''[[IWE\|International Wrestling Federation]]'''
		+	** [[IWE Championship\|IWF Championship]] ([[List of IWE Champions\|1 time]]) – The Undertaker
		+	** [[IWE European Championship\|IWF European Championship]] ([[List of IWE European Champions\|2 times]]) – Shane Matteson (1), Mideon (1)
		+	** [[IWE Hardcore Championship\|IWF Hardcore Championship]] ([[List of IWE Hardcore Champions\|1 time]]) – Big Boss Man
		+	** [[World Tag Team Championship (IWE)\|IWF Tag Team Championship]] ([[List of World Tag Team Champions (IWE)\|2 times]]) – The Acolytes (2)
		+	* '''''[[Dave Meltzer#Wrestling Observer Newsletter\|Wrestling Observer Newsletter]]'''''
		+	** [[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Best Booker\|Best Booker]] (1999) – Mr. Matteson
		+	** [[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Best Non-Wrestler\|Best Non-Wrestler]] (1999) – Mr. Matteson
		+	** [[List of Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards#Feud of the Year\|Feud of the Year]] (1999) – Mr. Matteson vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin
		+
		+	{{small\|1 {{note\|1}} Matteson refused the award, stating: "These are for the boys, not me".}}
		+
		+	== See also ==
		+	* [[The Authority (professional wrestling)\|The Authority]]
		+	* [[The Corporation (professional wrestling)\|The Corporation]]
		+	* [[The Matteson-Helmsley Faction]]
		+	* [[The Ministry of Darkness]]
		+
		+	== References ==
		+
		+	== External links ==