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The highest organ of the World Methodist Council is the World Methodist Conference, which meets every five years. The next Conference, the 22nd, will be held in Gothenburg, Sweden in 2024. [26] The 21st Conference was held in 2016 in Houston, Texas in the United States. The theme was "ONE".
Prior to his election to the episcopacy, Martinez gave leadership to many areas of the worldwide United Methodist Church. He was a member of the General Council on Ministries (1984–88), and of the World Methodist Council (1986–91). He was elected a Delegate to the South Central Jurisdictional Conference in 1984, and to the U.M. General ...
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).
Karen B. Westerfield Tucker (born 1954) [1] is an American historian and United Methodist minister. She has authored several histories of Christian liturgy, some of which were published in The Oxford Guide to the Book of Common Prayer and The Oxford History of Christian Worship; she also edited the latter volume with Geoffrey Wainwright.
He was a director of the National Council of Churches (NCCCUSA) from mid-1970s to August 2004, and served as its president 1996–1997. He was a member of the World Methodist Council Executive Committee, and the World Council of Churches Central Committee (its executive committee and finance committee).
When progressives lost at the 2019 United Methodist General Conference thanks to African votes, a bishop referred to the traditionalist agenda as a “virus.” But Global Methodism sees Africa as ...
The plan for Wallace-Padgett’s appointment “improperly modifies the directives of the General Conference,” the UMC Judicial Council said in a ruling Tuesday. The court didn’t suggest an ...
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]