THE EPISCOPAL OFFICE AND THE BOARD OF PENSION AND HEALTH BENEFITS Update: Memorial Service information is now included in this announcement. It is with sadness that we inform you of the death of Rev. Sylvester Gillespie, a retired member of the California-Pacific Conference, on June 26,
United Methodist leaders and the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) have reached an agreement about new Affiliation and Facility Use Agreements between congregations, scouting units and the BSA. Over the last year, leaders of The United Methodist Church engaged in the Boy Scouts of America
On July 29, 2022, the NGO Committee on Financing for Development) is holding a virtual panel discussion on blue bonds as an officially recognized side event of the United Nations 2022 Ocean Conference. Supported by the General Board of Church and Society, the discourse around blue bonds in
THE EPISCOPAL OFFICE AND THE BOARD OF PENSION AND HEALTH BENEFITS It is with sadness that we inform you of the death of Mrs. Joyce Burn, the spouse of Rev. Dr. J. Edward Burn, a deceased member of the California-Pacific Conference, on July 5, 2022.
The Board of Directors of Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice (CLUE) has recently announced Rev. Jennifer Gutierrez of the California-Pacific Annual Conference as their new Executive Director, effective June 20, 2022. Rev. Gutierrez has been involved with CLUE for several years as an
The Committee on Native American Ministries (CONAM) of the California-Pacific Conference is collecting school supplies for Sherman Indian High School in Riverside, California. Sherman Indian High School, formerly Sherman Indian Institute, was established in Perris, CA, 1892, as a U.S. Boarding School. Now in Riverside, CA, Sherman IHS is one
To participate in the evaluation of the 38th Annual Session, please complete this online survey by July 3, 2022. The following information is now available at calpacumc.org/secretary: UM Daily: Day 4 (6/18/22) Livestreamed video links of the 38th Annual Session of the California-Pacific Conference are available at calpacumc.org/ac2022. More will be added
Your General Conference and Jurisdictional delegates want to be as transparent as possible to the annual conference concerning actions that we are taking as your elected representatives. We have heard and value the Annual Conference’s clear endorsement of 3 nominees from California-Pacific Conference to be
One new legislative item (RES 22-07) has been added for Plenary Session 4. The following information is now available at calpacumc.org/secretary: UM Daily: Day 2 (6/15/22) UM Daily: Day 3 (6/17/22) The 38th Annual Session of the California-Pacific Conference will continue on June 18 in person in
Venue address: Hilton Orange County / Costa Mesa is located at 3050 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626. Friday update: Friday breakfast & Laity lunch will be in the Fountain Terrace Room, next door to Catalina. The 38th Annual Session of the California-Pacific Conference will continue