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The General Commission on Christian Unity and Interreligious Concerns (GCCUIC) addresses the interreligious and ecumenical concerns of The United Methodist Church. The GCCUIC's office is located at The Interchurch Center in New York City. The Commission's President is Bishop Mary Ann Swenson and the General Secretary is Stephen J. Sidorak Jr.
In the Evangelical Wesleyan Church, district conferences are required to be held thrice a year. It is presided over by a bishop . [ 1 ] It grants and renews licenses to preach , recommends suitable local preachers to the annual conference , recommends suitable deaconesses to the annual conference , among other responsibilities.
A district superintendent (DS), also known as a presiding elder, in many Methodist denominations, is a minister (specifically an elder) who serves in a supervisory position over a geographic "district" of churches (varying in size) providing spiritual and administrative leadership to those churches and their pastors.
United Methodist churches disaffiliating. Here is a list of all 142 churches within the Mississippi United Methodist conference, which were ratified for disaffiliation from the conference on Saturday.
"The proposed use of ¶2549 contradicts the clear intent of ¶2549 by taking members and properties from the United Methodist Church and continuing religious activities as a new entity no longer a ...
The United Methodist Church, represented by Bishop Scott Jones of the Texas Annual Conference, on behalf of the Houston Methodist Research Institute, and the Roman Catholic Church, represented by Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia, of the Pontifical Academy for Life, signed a "Joint Declaration on the End of Life and Palliative Care", on 17 September ...
In The United Methodist Church the lay leader refers to the principal layperson in a local church, district or Annual Conference who represents and leads the laity in ministry. It is an elected position, and the lay leader will serve on most church committees.
Stidham United Methodist Church: built NRHP-listed Lafayette, Indiana: Pinhook Methodist Church and Cemetery: built NRHP-listed LaPorte, Indiana: Hamline Chapel, United Methodist Church: 1847 built 1982 NRHP-listed High and Vine Sts.