Engagements of the President and Vice-President of the Methodist Conference 2023/2024 for you to use in your prayers. Please note these dates are subject to change.
Saturday 24 -Thursday 29 June – P&VP
Methodist Conference including the induction of the President and Vice-President
July 2023
Tuesday 4 – Wednesday 5 July – P&VP
Jubilee meeting of church leaders to mark 50 years since the Leuenberg agreement in Vienna, Austria organised by the Community of Protestant Churches in Europe (CPCE)
Saturday 8 – Tuesday 11 July – P&VP
Yorkshire North & East District Visit
Saturday 15 - Sunday 16 July – P&VP
Tolpuddle Martyrs Festival www.tolpuddlemartyrs.org.uk
August 2023
Friday 25 – Sunday 27 August – P&VP
Greenbelt Festival
September 2023
Sunday 3 September – P&VP
AM – Wesley’s Chapel
PM – Methodist Central Hall Westminster – Healing and Communion Service
Monday 4 September – P&VP
Visit to the All We Can team
Tuesday 5 September – P&VP
TMCP (Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes) New Year Service in Manchester
Sunday 10 September – P&VP
Welcome Service for Tom Hart, Youth President at Sidedoor Methodist Church, Grimsby
Wednesday 13 September – P
MIST (Methodist Independent Schools Trust) Annual Dedication Service, Royal Foundation of St Katharine’s
Saturday 23 September – P
MHA (Methodist Homes) 80th Anniversary Thanksgiving Service, Wesley Chapel, Harrogate
Tuesday 26 - Thursday 28 September – P
Armed Forces Visit
Monday 25 – Wednesday 27 September – VP
Asian Ecumenical Women Assembly in Kottayam, in Kerala State of INDIA
The AEWA-2023 aims to deepen the commitment and engagement of women of faith across Asia for gender and climate justice advocacy
Wednesday 27 September -Wednesday 4 October – VP
15th General Assembly of Christian Conference of Asia (CCA) in Kottayam, in Kerala State of INDIA
The General Assembly is the supreme body of CCA (the first Regional Ecumenical Organisation in the world founded in 1957) and an occasion to celebrate the unity of the Church in Asia.
Friday 29 September – Sunday 1 October – P
Lancashire District Visit
October 2023
Friday 6 - Sunday 8 October – P&VP
3Generate
Saturday 14 - Tuesday 17 October – P
Beds, Essex & Herts District Visit
Tuesday 17 October – VP
Arthur Rank Centre
Thursday 19 - Friday 20 October – P&VP
Methodist Council, Online
November 2023
Thursday 2 November – P&VP
Visit Action for Children services in Chesterfield
Sunday 12 November
Remembrance Sunday Service at the Cenotaph – P
Hinde Street Methodist Church (AM) – VP
Thursday 16 – Sunday 19 November – P&VP
Bolton & Rochdale, Manchester & Stockport District visits
Wednesday 22 November – P&VP
JPIT Parliamentary event
Thursday 23 November – P&VP
Meeting the Moderator of the Church of Scotland
Friday 24 November – P
LWPHomes, Sherborne
Saturday 25 - Sunday 26 November – P
Verwood & Holtwood Circuit, Southampton District
Tuesday 28 November – P&VP
All We Can Virtual Visit
December 2023
Friday 1 – Sunday 3 December – P&VP
Wolverhampton & Shrewsbury, Birmingham District visits
Wednesday 20 December – P
HMP Lindholme, Doncaster Carol Service
January 2024
Friday 12 – Monday 15 January – P&VP
Isle of Man District visit
Tuesday 16 January – P&VP
Visit to Central Finance Board
Parliamentary Covenant Service
Friday 26 January – P&VP
Visit to student minister’s at Queen’s Foundation
Monday 29 - Tuesday 30 January – P&VP
Methodist Council
February 2024
Monday 5 – Friday 9 February – P
Shetlands Isles Visit
Monday 19 - Wednesday 21 February – P
Tri-Service Chaplains Conference
Tuesday 27 February – P
St John’s College, Durham
Thursday 29 February – P
Finding Nana Book Launch, MHA Hall Grange Care Home
March 2024
Saturday 2 March – P
Daffodil Day. Methodist Central Hall Westminster
Sunday 3 March – P
Walworth Methodist Church
Friday 8 - Sunday 10 March – P&VP
Darlington District Visit
Tuesday 12 – Thursday 14 March – VP
Bedfordshire, Essex & Hertfordshire District Visit
Wednesday 13 – Thursday 14 March – P
Chester & Stoke District Visit
Saturday 16 – Sunday 17 March – P
Liverpool District
Saturday 23 – Sunday 24 March – P&VP
Northampton District Visit
April 2024
Thursday 4 – Monday 8 April – P
Guernsey Circuit Visit
Monday 8 – Tuesday 9 April – P
South Asian Forum
Saturday 13 - Monday 15 April – P&VP
Methodist Council
Saturday 21 – Sunday 22 April – P
Visit to Plymouth and Exeter District
Thursday 25 – Saturday 27 April – VP
Cumbria District Visit
Friday 26 – Sunday 28 April – P
Cornwall District Visit
May 2024
Monday 6 May – P
Madworthy Methodist Church Refurbishment Celebration
Tuesday 7 – Friday 10 May – P&VP
Diaconal Convocation
Friday 10 – Sunday 12 May – P &VP
Wales Synod Cymru
Wednesday 15 – Friday 17 May – P
Superintendent’s Conference, Oxford
Saturday 18 – Thursday 23 May – P&VP
London District Visit
Friday 24 May – P&VP
Wesley Day
Saturday 25 – Monday 27 May – P&VP
Cliff College Festival
Friday 31 May – VP
Zimbabwe UK Fellowship 21st Anniversary Celebrations
June 2024
Monday 3 – Wednesday 5 June – P
Superintendent’s Conference, Blackpool
Wednesday 5 – Saturday 8 June – P&VP
Irish Methodist Conference
Thursday 13 – Monday 17 June – VP
Keynote speaker at the Joint European Area Seminar of the World Federation of Methodist and Uniting Church Women, Porto www.wfmucw.org
Thursday 27 June – Wednesday 3 July – P&VP
Methodist Conference