Grants Available for Immigrant Wellness & Food Ministries
We are pleased to announce that the Justice and Compassion Essential Ministries Team (JCEMT) has received a grant of $100,000.00 from the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR). The purpose of […]
A Message from Bishop Escobedo-Frank: Every Immigrant Life is Sacred
Dear beloveds in the California-Pacific UM Conference, Last month, as we prepared for our Annual Conference gathering, we stood vigil outside of the Adelanto Detention Center and, in the heat […]
Cal-Pac Immigration Task Force to Hold Vigial at Adelanto Detention Center
The immigration task force of the California-Pacific Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church will host a Sacred Vigil for Justice outside the Adelanto Detention Center (10250 Rancho Road, Adelanto, […]
Sacred Vigil for Justice at Adelanto Detention Center
Hosted by the California-Pacific Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church Immigration Task Force, standing in solidarity with detained individuals, honoring lives lost, and calling for accountability and justice. As […]
CalPac’s South District Immigrant Ministries Border Immersion Experience
Written by Jeanne Graham of Community UMC Huntington Beach, CA On May 11, members of the Cal-Pac South District Immigrant Ministries collaborative participated in a cross-border immersion experience in Tijuana […]
Spring 2026 Update: Immigration Ministries
Over the past few months, the Immigration Ministries team has been focused on scaling support across our districts and local churches. District response teams have been equipped with strategies to […]
Cal-Pac Joins Faithful Resistance in DC
A few of the California group in-between congressional meetings. Dr. Alyssa Fisher, Bishop Escobedo-Frank, and Monalisa Tu’iTahi Photos and written by Dr. Alyssa Fisher, Cal-Pac Director of Communications On February […]
WJ College of Bishops Call to Our Community in Three Videos
In the three videos below, the Western Jurisdiction College of Bishops call our community to attention and action in this moment.
Press Conference: ICE Violates the House of God, Terrorizes Church Families
PRESS ADVISORY! ICE Violates the House of God, Terrorizes Church Families Saturday, January 31, 2026 Media Contact: Guillermo Torres, gtorres@cluejustice.org, 323-228-2753 Los Angeles – This past Thursday, federal immigration authorities […]
California-Pacific Annual Conference Responds to ICE Arrest on Church Property
On Thursday, ICE agents disrupted a feeding program and children’s activities on the campus of our North Hills United Methodist Hispanic Mission. In front of families with children, ICE agents […]