These are the assignments made by the committees on episcopacy in each of the five jurisdictions in the United States. The bishops will begin their assignments for the 2013-16 quadrennium on Sept. 1.
Tag Archive: Southeastern Jurisdiction
Jul 20
GBGM young missionaries take part in SEJ Conference
Four young adults serving as missionaries with the General Board of Global Ministries are attending this year’s Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference to tell their stories and encourage support for the GBGM Mission Intern and US-2 programs.
Jul 20
Episcopal Assignments for the Southeastern Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church
July 20, 2012 The episcopal assignments for the Southeastern Jurisdiction are: Alabama-West Florida Area (Alabama-West Florida Annual <regional> Conference): Bishop Paul L. Leeland Birmingham Area, (North Alabama Annual Conference): Bishop Debra Wallace-Padgett (new bishop) Charlotte Area (Western North Carolina Annual Conference): Bishop Larry M. Goodpaster Columbia Area (South Carolina Annual Conference): Bishop Jonathan Holston (new …
Jul 20
SEJ approves $4.4M budget for 2013-16
BY GLENN HANNIGAN The Southeastern Jurisdiction of The United Methodist Church has overwhelmingly approved a slashing of its budget for the next quadrennium. James Allen, chairman of the SEJ Committee on Finance and Administration, presented a budget for 2013-16 that is half the size of the budget passed four years ago. With few questions and little …
Jul 19
Young Jin Cho elected a bishop of The United Methodist Church
The Rev. Dr. Young Jin Cho, superintendent of the Arlington District in the Virginia Conference, was elected the first Korean-American bishop in the Southeastern Jurisdiction on the 29th ballot, receiving 287 votes out of 432 valid ballots cast.
Jul 19
Bulletin: Young Jin Cho elected bishop
BY JEROME SMITH July 19, 2012 Lake Junaluska, N.C. The Rev. Young J. Cho, superintendent of the Arlington District of the Virginia Annual (regional) Conference, was elected a bishop of The United Methodist Church on Thursday, July 19. Elected on the 29th ballot of the Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference, Cho was elected with 287 votes. Cho …
Jul 18
Debra Wallace-Padgett elected a bishop of The United Methodist Church
The Rev. Debbie Wallace-Padgett of the Kentucky Annual (regional) Conference has been elected a bishop by the Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference of The United Methodist Church.




