Immigration justice ministry seeks asylum for Chinese refugee

When the Eastern Pennsylvania, Greater New Jersey and Peninsula-Delaware conferences of The United Methodist Church began their joint immigration justice ministry in 2018, possibly their biggest legal case—a Chinese immigrant’s life-or-death quest for U.S. refugee asylum—arrived on their doorstep. Now, …

EPA’s North-West Region plans 2024 Korea pilgrimage

The Eastern PA Conference’s North-West Region will explore Korean Methodism’s roots during a 10-day pilgrimage to Incheon and Seoul, South Korea, June 17-27, 2024. The Rev. Hun Ju Lee, North District Superintendent, is inviting clergy, laity and youth members on …

CoNAM promotes “Home from School” documentary

Eastern PA’ s Committee on Native American Ministries (CoNAM) invites members to view the Home from School documentary about U. S. Indian Boarding Schools that it showed at a recent gathering. CoNAM leased rights to enable church groups to show …