Finance and Administration
Finance and Administration
Northeastern Bishops Announce Retirements, Temporary Assignments
Two bishops in the Northeastern Jurisdiction will retire on Sept. 1 and the areas they currently serve will be administered by active bishops from adjacent areas. Read more
Mar 29, 2021
Judge Rules for SMU Over Jurisdiction
A judge has ruled for Southern Methodist University over the South Central Jurisdictional Conference of The United Methodist Church in a lawsuit over who controls the Dallas school, but the jurisdiction has filed an appeal. Read more
Mar 23, 2021
UMC Court Clarifies Decision on Clergy Session Voting
The Judicial Council added specific language to four paragraphs in the 2016 Book of Discipline to ensure that those directly involved in certain administrative matters would not vote on recommendations brought to the clergy session. Read more
Mar 23, 2021