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Pastoral Response to the Recent Decision of the United Methodist Judicial Council
By the College of Bishops of the Western Jurisdiction of The United Methodist Church The members of the Western Jurisdiction College of Bishops of The United Methodist Church today presented a pastoral message to the church during the meeting of the denomination’s Council of Bishops in Dallas, Texas. The message (below) is the bishops’ response…
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Update from Bishop Grant Hagiya
Message on Judicial Council Decision No. 1431 Concerning the Election of Bishop Karen Oliveto As you have probably already heard, the Judicial Council met this past week and released its ruling on the South Central Jurisdictional challenge to Bishop Karen Oliveto’s election as a Bishop in our Western Jurisdiction. The decision came as a 19-page…
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Pastoral Letter from Bishop Grant Hagiya
Message on the Upcoming Judicial Council Meeting Grace and Peace to you in the name of our Risen Savior, Jesus. I write to keep you informed of an important matter involving the Western Jurisdiction of The United Methodist Church. It is important to keep you apprised of developments in the questions raised over Bishop Karen…
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