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Bishop Rapanut to chair Connectional Table
CHICAGO, IL – The Council of Bishops and the Connectional Table (CT) have announced that Bishop Carlo A. Rapanut will serve as the next chair of the Connectional Table. Rapanut—who leads the Desert Southwest Conference in the Western Jurisdiction and the New Mexico Conference in the South Central Jurisdiction—will assume the role during the October 2026 CT board meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia. He will succeed Bishop Mande Muyombo, who has chaired the body since December 2022.
Bishop Quire Describes Liberia as “A Land Rich in History, Hope, and Hospitality” As He Launches Competence Seminar 2025
By Gbayor Charles Gbayor Henry Town, Liberia – The Resident Bishop of the Liberia Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church, Bishop Samuel J. Quire Jr., has officially launched the Competence Partnership in Development Seminar 2025, calling on participants to...
United Methodist Church In Liberia Leadership To Gathers In Zwedru for Mid-Year Cabinet Meeting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAC/UMC Central Office,Monrovia : The Bishop’s Cabinet of the Liberia Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church (LAC/UMC) is expected to convene its Mid-Year Cabinet Meeting in Zwedru City, Grand Gedeh County South Eastern of Liberia...
West Africa Central Conference The United Methodist Church Holds Landmark Youth and Young Adults Gathering in Freetown
By Gbayor Charles Gbayor Grafton, Sierra Leone – Eight years after its last gathering in Abijan,Ivory Coast ,Young and Youth representatives from Sierra Leone, Liberia, Senegal, Nigeria, and Cameroon along with Bishops from their respective conferences have gathered...
Bishop Quire Honored with “Father of Faith” Award at West Africa Central Conference Youth and Young Adults Gathering
By Gbayor Charles Gbayor Freetown, Sierra Leone – Bishop Samuel J. Quire Jr. Resident Bishop of the Liberia Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church was honored with the prestigious “Father of Faith” Award by the West Africa Central Conference Youth and Young...
Bishop Quire Encourages Young and Young Adults: “You Are Not the Church of Tomorrow, But Today”
By Gbayor Charles Gbayor Freetown, Sierra Leone – October 17, 2025: The President of the College of Bishops, West Africa Central Conference of The United Methodist Church (UMC), Bishop Samuel Jerome Quire, Jr., has called on young people and young adults within the...