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The World Methodist Council (WMC), founded in 1881, is a consultative body and association of churches in the Methodist tradition. It comprises 80 member denominations in 138 countries which together represent the majority of Methodists worldwide.
Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance: Thomas Schirrmacher; Chairman of the World Assemblies of God Fellowship: David Mohan; President of the World Communion of Reformed Churches: Najla Kassab; President of the World Methodist Council: Bishop Paulo Lockmann
Philip Potter at the World Council of Churches congress in Utrecht (1972) Philip Alford Potter (19 August 1921 – 31 March 2015) was a leader in the Methodist Church and the third General Secretary of the World Council of Churches (1972–1984).
John Charles Allanson Barrett (born 1943) is an English Methodist and chairman and elected president of the World Methodist Council, succeeding Nigerian Sunday Mbang at the World Methodist Conference in Seoul on 24 July 2006. [1]
World Methodist Council: Methodist: 1881 General Secretary Bishop Ivan M. Abrahams: Waynesville, North Carolina, United States Worldwide 33,679,626 [n 5] [2] [12] Brings together Methodists [n 4] from all over the world.
Anne Burghardt, General Secretary of the Lutheran World Federation. Jong Chun Park, President of the World Methodist Council. Rev. Thomas Schirrmacher, General Secretary of the World Evangelical Alliance. Rev. Elijah M. Brown, General Secretary of the Baptist World Alliance. William Wilson, Chairman of the Pentecostal World Fellowship.
Frank-Dieter Fischbach was appointed by the Governing Board of CEC on 14 March 2024 as the new General Secretary, starting his role on 1 July 2024. Dr Jørgen Skov Sørensen was General Secretary of the Conference of European Churches until December 2023. [ 2 ]
Isaac Foot – Vice President of the Methodist Conference (1937–38) and President of the Liberal Party (UK) (1947) John Karefa-Smart – Sierra Leonese foreign minister and Methodist elder; Robert Newbald Kay – British Liberal MP. Also a member of the Methodist Conference who was important to the Methodist chapel in Acomb, North Yorkshire.