United Methodist Women (UMW), the women's mission organization for The United Methodist Church in the US, held their quadrennial Assembly meeting May 18-20 in Columbus, OH. The event highlighted the foci for UMW's current mission work and celebrated their 150th anniversary, coming up in March 2019. A rundown of various news stories and videos related to the event are below:
Both this UMNS story and this UMW story provide a recap of Assembly
Both this UMNS story and this UMW story reported on the pre-conference day of service and action
The first day's events are covered in response magazine daily edition #1
The second day's events are covered in response magazine daily edition #2
The third day's events are covered in response magazine daily edition #3
UMW shared a story of the deaconesses consecrated at Assembly
UMW shared a story of the involvement of women bishops at Assembly
Video interviews with speakers from Assembly are available on UMW's Facebook page
Images from Assembly are available on UMW's Flickr account
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