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As United Methodists, we are called to celebrate the rich diversity of believers in our church and throughout the world. May is an opportunity to recognize the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, May 5, 2025, 10am \u2013 1pm, ET
Dixon Chapel, NC Conference Building (Garner)
$15 (includes lunch)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

You’re invited to a special event on May 5, hosted by the Asian Ministry and the Christian Unity and Interreligious Relationships Committees. Together, we\u2019ll welcome Rev. Dr. Jong Chung Park for a thought-provoking presentation and dialogue on Synodality as Social Holiness.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Learn More and Register<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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