Actualités récentes
L’Église aux prises avec la perte de l’aide étrangère
L’expérience d’Anna Bostic en tant que missionnaire méthodiste unie l’a inspirée à poursuivre une carrière dans la promotion de la santé et la lutte contre la pauvreté dans le monde entier.
Séminaire de Renforcement des Capacités à Dar es Salaam, Tanzanie
L’Évêque Mande Muyombo remet un certificat aux participants lors du séminaire de renforcement des capacités à Dar es Salaam. Photo prise par Umcom Tanzanie
En pleine guerre, la conférence centrale pratique le « shalom »
Par Urs Schweizer21 mars 2025 | WINTERTHOUR, Suisse (UM News) Environ 85 délégués et invités de 15 pays se sont réunis du 13 au 16 mars à l’Église Méthodiste Unie de Winterthour en Suisse pour la 20e Conférence centrale d’Europe centrale et méridionale. La conférence...
Church gears up for new bishops, new map
A reshape and addition of central conferences aligns with the cultural contextual realities as well as the proximity of annual conferences.” — North Katanga Area Bishop Mande Muyombo, on the increase of central conferences on the African continent.
Regionalization plan heads to General Conference
The Standing Committee on Central Conference Matters, in an online meeting Aug. 19, unanimously approved proposed legislation for the denomination’s worldwide regionalization.
Youth help their peers through small businesses
Through small-scale businesses, Kabondo Center United Methodist Church youth are helping their peers who struggle with school fees and other expenses.
Church honors early Congolese evangelist
During the 30th session of the Tanganyika Annual Conference in Kabalo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, laity and clergy from 13 districts celebrated Kaluwashi’s life and mission work. Wearing T-shirts with Kaluwashi’s picture, conference members named a newly built church in his honor.
2023 North Katanga Annual Conference
Representing 24 districts of the North Katanga Annual Conference, 950 delegates attended the 53rd session in Kabondo Dianda, Congo. Meeting July 2-6 in Nyembo Umpungu District, participants evaluated the conference’s mission and ministry.
Bouncing forward as African United Methodists
Most episcopal leaders in Africa have vowed that The United Methodist Church will continue in Africa, even after our next General Conference, which was postponed to 2024.
2023 Kivu Annual Conference
Delegates were invited to prepare for the General Conference, which has been postponed several times, by updating their passports in order to finally complete the process of obtaining visas.