[THIS STORY WAS UPDATED MARCH 30, FOLLOWING A COUNCIL OF BISHOPS MEETING.]
Bishop’s webinar explains rescheduled conferences, ‘huge changes’
Bishop Peggy Johnson hosted a Zoom webinar March 1 to discuss the rescheduled General and Jurisdictional conferences, our Annual Conference schedule, and related concerns. View the recording and see her Powerpoint slides. The Eastern PA Conference Town Hall Webinar on Zoom, March 1, …
Bishop’s March 1 webinar recording & Powerpoint slides
Bishop Peggy Johnson hosted a Zoom webinar March 1 to discuss the rescheduled General and Jurisdictional conferences, our Annual Conference schedule, and related concerns. View the recording and see her Powerpoint slides.
Two Announcements: Rescheduling of General and Jurisdictional Conferences
General Conference Postponed to 2022 NOTE: Bishop Peggy Johnson and the Cabinet will host a webinar on Zoom Monday, March 1, at 6:30 PM to discuss the rescheduling of the General and Northeastern Jurisdictional conferences and related concerns. – Read …
A virtual General Conference faces hurdles
Vaccines may not be enough to save an in-person General Conference this year — but virtual technology may not suffice either. General Conference organizers have made no final decisions about whether The United Methodist Church’s top lawmaking assembly can go …
Grappling with postponed General Conference
Organizers have yet to determine whether the pandemic-postponed General Conference can go forward as planned on Aug. 29-Sept. 7 in Minneapolis. In the meantime, the Commission on the General Conference has… Read More
Tentative General Conference dates publicized
After the pandemic-caused postponement, the new prospective dates for The United Methodist Church’s General Conference are 8/31-9/10, 2021.
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Delegation invites NEJ episcopal nominations
One of the responsibilities of the Eastern PA Conference delegation to the 2020 Northeastern Jurisdictional Conference is to identify potential episcopal candidates from our conference. A general letter from the delegations was emailed this week to clergy and lay members …
Delegation to begin process of inviting NEJ Episcopal nominations
One of the responsibilities of the Eastern PA Conference delegation to the 2020 Northeastern Jurisdictional Conference is to identify potential episcopal candidates from our conference. As this work begins the delegation would like to remind the Annual Conference of …