2025 Annual Conference Report

The California-Pacific Annual Conference gathered in Indian Wells, California at the Renaissance Esmeralda Resort and Spa on June 11-14, 2025 for their 41st gathering with the theme of Cherish. Presiding […]
Rev. Luan-Vu Tran announced as Assistant Chancellor

June 26, 2025 Dear California-Pacific Conference, Grace and peace to you on this beautiful summer day! I would like to announce to you that Rev. Luan-Vu (Lui) Tran will become […]
Coaching Clergy Small Groups Start in July

Looking for a thoughtful community to deepen connection, broaden perspective, sharpen skills, and gain new resources? Coaching Small Groups, open to actively appointed clergy or assigned lay persons, are launching […]
June 2025 Immigration Update: Navigating the Current Landscape

During our Cherish Workshop at Annual Conference 2025, Monalisa Tu’itahi shared the following resources:
First LSM Class in Khmer Offered in Cal-Pac

Report provided by Phannary Nhem, CLM, MMin, ThD The Cambodian Fellowship, SAUMC and the Cambodian Ministry, Grace UMC Long Beach have been blessed with the opportunity to complete the five […]
The Immigrants’ Creed | Calvin Institute of Worship

The Immigrants’ Creed shared during the Cherish Chat: Love Your Neighbor session at AC2025 is available from the Calvin Institute of Worship at this link.
AC2025: Cherishing Workshops

On Friday evening of Annual Conference, you will have several options to choose from to learn and develop skills through our Cherishing Workshops! Read on to learn more, and check […]
Bishop Escobedo-Frank’s Statement for Los Angeles on the Care of Immigrants

STATEMENT FOR LOS ANGELES ON THE CARE OF IMMIGRANTSBishop Dottie Escobedo-FrankResident Bishop of the Los Angeles AreaThe United Methodist ChurchJune 7, 2025 This week I’ve been paying attention to the […]
Same Church, Different Time Zones: Why Regionalization Isn’t a Breakup—It’s a Grown-Up Move

by Rev. Allison Mark, first-elect clergy delegate for Cal-Pac You know that moment in a long-distance relationship where you realize that texting each other in the middle of the night […]
Remembering Mrs. Jean Price

THE EPISCOPAL OFFICE AND THE BOARD OF PENSION AND HEALTH BENEFITS It is with sadness that we inform you of the death of Mrs. Jean Price, spouse of Reverend Preston […]