A Letter to the United Methodist Clergy of the Western Jurisdiction From the College of Bishops

Item

Title

A Letter to the United Methodist Clergy of the Western Jurisdiction From the College of Bishops

Description

This letter from the United Methodist Church's (UMC) College of Bishops was an early response to the shutdowns caused by COVID-19. Specifically, it deals with subject of online communion and provides some initial guidelines to local churches for how best to transition to the virtual world. The Western jurisdiction of the UMC includes churches in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Guam, and other territory in the Pacific region.

Date Created

March 24, 2020

Community

Western Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church

Denomination

The United Methodist Church

Genre

Document

Language

English