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WJ 2022 elects Carlo A. Rapanut as bishop

WJ 2022 elects Carlo A. Rapanut as bishop

The Rev. Carlo A. Rapanut, assistant to the bishop in the Greater Northwest Episcopal Area, has been elected a bishop by The United Methodist Church’s Western Jurisdiction. He is the first Filipino American bishop in The United Methodist Church, and the first U.S. bishop who was ordained in a central conference — a United Methodist region outside the U.S.

Statement after executive session

Statement after executive session

Near the close of the plenary time on Thursday, November 3, the Western Jurisdiction Conference held an executive session. On the following morning (Friday), Rev. Brad Laurvick, Secretary of the Western Jurisdiction, read the following statement about and from the executive session.

Saints honored and no elections on day 2 of WJC2022

Saints honored and no elections on day 2 of WJC2022

The first day of Western Jurisdictional Conference in Salt Lake City began with an episcopal address, introduction of the 33 episcopal candidates, one certifying ballot and two other ballots, speeches, scenarios and more. Read today’s re-cap.

No elections on the first day of energetic WJC 2022

No elections on the first day of energetic WJC 2022

The first day of Western Jurisdictional Conference in Salt Lake City began with an episcopal address, introduction of the 33 episcopal candidates, one certifying ballot and two other ballots, speeches, scenarios and more. Read today’s re-cap.

2022 Western Jurisdiction Pre-Conference Packet

2022 Western Jurisdiction Pre-Conference Packet

Offered here, in the pre-conference packet, are pieces of legislation received by October 10th, as well as reports from Jurisdictional Committees. Please note, the petitions have been numbered in the order in which they were received and our rules do not limit potential legislation to those received by the packet-deadline.

About the Western Jurisdiction Conference

About the Western Jurisdiction Conference

Jurisdictional conference is coming! Soon! You may have some expectations about how jurisdictional conference happens. We invite you to set aside all those expectations.

Lloyd Nyarota

Lloyd Nyarota

Ethnic Background: Shona Black African Conference: Zimbabwe East Annual Conference Probationary Date: 12/10/1995 Full Membership Date: 12/12/1997 Number of Eligible Quadrenniums: 4 Education:1978-1984, Grades 1-7-Vengere Primary school, Rusape, Zimbabwe1985-1988,...

Sunny Ahn

Sunny Ahn

Ethnic Background: Asian American (Korean) Conference: California Pacific Probationary Date: 06/18/2000 Full Membership Date: 06/22/2002 Number of Eligible Quadrenniums: 4 Education:I started my undergraduate studies, majoring in education at California State...

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