by Madeline White | Jun 7, 2023 | Bishop Sue News, From the Bishop, News, Virginia News
June 6, 2023–A gunman opened fire on a crowd following Huguenot High School’s graduation at Monroe Park on Tuesday evening in Richmond, Va. The park is on Virginia Commonwealth University’s campus. Two individuals died as a result of their injuries: 18-year-old...
by Sam Duenckel | Jun 2, 2023 | News, Virginia News
On Saturday, February 25th, several members of the Virginia Conference attended a reception and dinner at the Baltimore-Washington Conference headquarters to greet the President of the Moscow Seminary, Rev Dr Sergei Nikolaev. Attending from the Virginia Conference...
by Madeline White | Apr 5, 2023 | News, Virginia News
April 5, 2023 Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson and the Virginia Annual Conference Common Table announced plans for a reorganization in the conference Connectional Ministries Office in a previous April 5, 2023 communication sharing changes to the Director of Connectional...
by Madeline White | Apr 5, 2023 | News, Virginia News
April 5, 2023 Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson and the Virginia Annual Conference Common Table are pleased to announce plans for a reorganization in the conference Connectional Ministries Office. After faithfully serving for several years as both Director of Connectional...
by Sam Duenckel | Mar 30, 2023 | News, Virginia News
Reported by Jennifer Cooper, Blacksburg UMC In the fall of 2022, Blacksburg United Methodist Church (BUMC) received a request from its Ukrainian sister church, Spring of Life UMC, for winter gear because about 50% of the electric grid in Ukraine had been destroyed by...
by Sam Duenckel | Feb 23, 2023 | News, Virginia News
Mel (Miloslav) Munchinsky, Eurasia/Central Asia Partnership Coordinator, General Board of Global Ministries of The United Methodist Church Over the stark reality of the Russian/Ukrainian War, which started a year ago, congregations and individuals in the Virginia...