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Nov 16, 2023 · Council of Bishops The United Methodist Church For immediate release November 16, 2023 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Council of Bishops plans to call a special session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church in 2026 for the delegates to strategize and work toward bringing about the next vital expression of United Methodism.
May 3, 2024 · April 23 - May 3, Charlotte, North Carolina. The General Conference of The United Methodist Church is meeting, April 23 through May 3, 2024, in Charlotte, NC. Stay up to date with the latest news, decisions and celebrations from this global gathering. #UMCGC. Official Site.
Feb 24, 2021 · Press Release February 25, 2021 WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the further postponement of the 2020 General Conference, the Council of Bishops (COB) is calling a Special Session of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church (UMC) to be convened online on May 8, 2021.
May 2, 2024 · Key points: John Hill of the United Methodist Board of Church and Society spoke at General Conference May 1 to mark the 100th anniversary of the United Methodist Building in Washington. The building was completed in 1923, but General Conference delays because of COVID-19 made this the first time it could be honored at General Conference.
Jun 25, 2024 · When General Conference opened April 23, the lawmaking body of more than 750 United Methodists from around the globe had 1,099 petitions to consider. By the assembly’s closing worship on May 3, the delegates had voted to support more than 500 pieces of legislation — setting a new course for The United Methodist Church .
The General Board of Church and Society is the proprietor of the United Methodist Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. The structure is adjacent to the U.S. Capitol and the Supreme Court. As a public witness to justice and peace, the United Methodist Building offers an ecumenical and interfaith setting for rich dialogue and social ...
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May 15, 2024 · Bishop Tracy S. Malone speaks at a press conference on May 3 at the conclusion of the United Methodist General Conference in Charlotte, N.C. Malone celebrated the elimination of prohibitive language that marginalizes LGBTQ people but also acknowledged that the actions by the denomination’s legislative assembly have received a mixed reaction among United Methodists.
