Laura Allen

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Name: Laura Allen
Date registered: July 12, 2012

Latest posts

  1. NEJ elects Mark Webb bishop — July 19, 2012
  2. NEJ elects Martin McLee bishop on Ballot 21 — July 19, 2012
  3. NEJ Elects Sandra Steiner Ball on fifth ballot — July 18, 2012

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Jul 19

NEJ elects Mark Webb bishop

Mark J Webb

The Northeastern Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church took a record-breaking number of ballots to elect three episcopal leaders this week. The Rev. Mark Webb received 134 votes on ballot number 35, and will be consecrated tomorrow at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church in Charleston, W.Va.

Jul 19

NEJ elects Martin McLee bishop on Ballot 21

Martin McLee

The Northeastern Jurisdiction has elected the Rev. Dr. Martin McLee bishop on the 21st ballot. McLee is Superintendent of the Metro Boston Hope District in the New England Conference. He received 140 of 224 votes.

Jul 18

NEJ Elects Sandra Steiner Ball on fifth ballot

Steiner_Ball

The Rev. Sandra Steiner Ball is a new bishop-elect in The United Methodist Church. She was elected on July 18 on the fifth ballot by the Northeastern Jurisdiction. She received 132 of a possible 219 votes. Ball is the director of connectional ministries for the Peninsula-Delaware Annual Conference.