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(Updated) Clear Appointment Openings 2020 – 2021
As the Bishop and Appointive Cabinet of the California-Pacific Conference, we would like to continue the practice of posting our clear appointment openings. We have received positive feedback from this process, and people feel there is a stronger sense of transparency and collaboration in the appointment process. As we begin the appointment process, we usually […]
Invitation to Bishop’s Confirmation Retreat 2020
Dear Friends: I invite you to join me at this year’s Bishop’s Confirmation Retreat on Friday, March 27 – Sunday, March 29, 2020 at Lazy W Ranch. The overall theme for the weekend will be “Relate.” I know that you can relate to your earliest years in the church and the decisions you made to […]
Course of Study & Licensing School 2020
The Course of Study program is looking forward to another year of great education with some new changes! First, this year’s COS and Licensing School will be held at University of Redlands (Redlands, CA). Students will be housed in the Brockton dormitory apartments, each apartment with four bedrooms, two bathrooms and a common kitchen/eating area. […]
Master Appointment List 2019-2020 (January 2020)
We are pleased to announce clergy appointment updates as of January 15, 2020 available to view via the button below. Please note that the Master Appointment List includes appointments that have been made up until the date listed above. The Master Appointment List will be updated and posted online (calpacumc.org/appointments) as of October 15, January 15, […]
Cal-Pac Briefing on the New Proposed “Protocol” for The United Methodist Church
Our California-Pacific Conference has been diligently working on an overall strategy for our Conference in light of the shifting denominational issues that we face. We have a small planning Core Team that meets regularly and, then, a much larger group that is taking in the latest information and working on strategies for the whole annual […]
SAI Latino Youth Scholarship Application 2020 Now Available
The Spanish American Institute (SAI) is announcing the applications for the 2020 SAI/UMC scholarships are now available. The SAI Board of Directors offers yearly $1,000 scholarships to deserving United Methodist Youth who plan to attend a four-year college or university, two-year community college, or accredited technical/vocational school. The SAI/UMC scholarships have been offered since 2015. […]
2020 Lay Persons of the Year Nominations Now Open
The Laity Council is soliciting nominations for the Bishop Gerald Kennedy Award which honors Lay Persons of the Year. These awards are separate and distinct from any other award(s) our current Bishop may bestow at Annual Conference. Please consider re-submitting for persons previously nominated but not receiving the award at that time. In 1961, the […]
Cal-Pac UMVIM Team Rebuilds Hope in Middletown, CA (Disaster Response)
Northern California has been overwhelmed by the loss from multiple devastating fires over the past three years. Our California-Pacific volunteers have been responding to a call for teams from the California-Nevada Conference. Last November, representatives from Camarillo, Glendale, Anaheim and Nampa (Idaho) UMC’s took a trip to Middletown, CA, to work with Hope City, a […]