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    United Methodists of Upper New YorkLiving the Gospel. Being God's Love.


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    You are invited to join Bishop Mark J. Webb for a time of prayer

    April 3, 2020 / By UNY Communications

    Upper New York Area Resident Bishop, Mark J. Webb, is inviting all Upper New York (UNY) Conference clergy and laity to join him in prayer next week.

    He said, “In the midst of Holy Week and the reality of the COVID-19 pandemic, I invite clergy and laity to join me for a time of connection and prayer for one another and our world.  We know we cannot fix our current reality, but we can go deeper with one another and our God through the practice and promises of prayer.”

    Bishop Webb is asking UNY clergy to join him for a time of prayer on Tuesday, April 7 from 9 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

    This time will take place by Zoom and clergy will be able to participate online or by calling in. A reminder and instruction on how to connect to the Zoom meeting will be sent to clergy on the morning of Monday, April 6.

    Bishop Webb is inviting UNY laity to join him for a time of prayer on Wednesday, April 8 at 7 p.m.

    This time will also take place by Zoom and laity will be able to participate online or by calling in. A reminder and instruction on how to connect to the Zoom meeting will be sent to laity on the morning of Tuesday, April 7. Only 500 people will be able to participate live, but the time will be recorded if there is a greater demand.


    With more than 100,000 members, United Methodists of Upper New York comprises of more than 675 local churches and New Faith Communities in 12 districts, covering 48,000 square miles in 49 of the 62 counties in New York state. Our vision is to “live the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to be God’s love with our neighbors in all places."