The 2024 Northeastern Jurisdictional Conference will be held July 8-12, 2024 at the OMNI William Penn Hotel in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The theme for the event is "Overflowing with Hope."
Below is the list of scheduled events.
Sunday, July 7
- The Jurisdictional Commitee on Episcopacy begins to gather based on their agenda.
- Program & Arrangements meet.
- College of Bishops meet.
- Jurisdictional Nominating Commitee arrives.
Monday, July 8
- Commitee on Episcopacy gathers.
- Commitee on Nominations gathers for nomination recommendations.
- College of Bishops gathers.
- All other Jurisdictional delegates and reserves arrive and register.
- Dinner for everyone.
- Evening gathering worship and divide into small groups.
Tuesday, July 9
- If there are to be Episcopal elections – interview groups will interview all day.
- If there are to be no elections, then there will be alternate plans for Tuesday. (Again, until the General Conference is completed – there is just no way of knowing regarding Episcopal Elections. However, we must be ready for elections and if not – then we will be nimble and have another option planned for Tuesday.)
Wednesday, July 10
- Jurisdictional Conference begins with opening worship and Memorial Service.
- Jurisdictional Conference business.
Thursday, July 11
- Jurisdictional Conference business.
Friday, July 12
Jurisdictional Conference business will conclude by approximately 1:00 p.m
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