United Methodist Communications
Office of Public Information
For Immediate Release
January 22, 2024
NASHVILLE, Tenn.: Registration for the upcoming livestreamed orientation and briefing for General Conference delegates is now available.
Individuals wishing to watch the Feb. 29 and March 1, 2024, presentations can sign up at Resourceumc.org/GC-Delegate-Orientation-registration. The live feed will be from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. U.S. Central Standard Time each day. It will be offered in English, French and Portuguese. Archived video viewing options with translations will be available after the event.
Co-hosted by United Methodist Communications and the Secretary of the General Conference, and led by UM News, the orientation will prepare attendees for the postponed General Conference of The United Methodist Church taking place April 23-May 3, 2024, at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, N.C.
Get more details and updates as available at ResourceUMC.org.
Non-delegates will be able to watch the livestream as guests.
Questions or requests for additional information may be sent to newsdesk@umcom.org or generalconference@umcgc.org.
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About United Methodist Communications
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About General Conference
General Conference is the top policy-making body of The United Methodist Church, which typically meets once every four years. The conference can revise church law, as well as adopt resolutions on current moral, social, public policy and economic issues. It also approves plans and budgets for church-wide programs.
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