West Virginia Council of Churches

October 30, 2023, 9:00 a.m.
St. John XXIII Pastoral Center

Registration Open!

The West Virginia Council of Churches will hold its 142rd Annual Assembly on October 30, 2023, in person at St. John XXIII Pastoral Center in Charleston.

This year’s Annual Assembly starts off with a keynote presentation by the Rev. Dr. Sky Kershner, who will speak on “Clergy Wellness in a Post-Pandemic World,” followed by participant reflections on “Where is My Church? Why is My Church? and “What’s Next for My Church?” The Assembly concludes with a presentation by Bishop Mark E. Brennan and Mr. Tim Bishop on “The Synodical Listening Process: Lessons Learned.”

To register for the 142nd Annual Assembly, please click here.

2023 WVCC Public Policy Forum

October 31, 2023, 10:00 a.m.
St. John XXIII Pastoral Center

The 2023 West Virginia Council of Churches Public Policy Forum will be held on October 31 at 10:00 a.m. in person at the St. John XXIII Pastoral Center in Charleston.

Organizations are invited to present policy issues for consideration by the Council for inclusion in the 2024 Public Policy Issue Priorities booklet. Participants have five minutes to present their issue and are encouraged to have their issue summarized in two or three sentences with a paragraph explanation.

Please note that if your issue is already present in the 2023 Public Policy booklet, you do not need to present your policy recommendation as it will be forwarded from last year. You can look for your policy statement in the 2023 Public Policy booklet here.

To register for the 2023 WVCC Public Policy Forum, please click here.

Just Announced: 2023 Mary Virginia De Roo Award Recipient – The Rev. Donald David “D.D.” Meighen!

Please click here for a biography.