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2026 Clergy Day Apart with the Bishop

Location: Two locations: Hinsdale UMC and Sycamore UMC

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Clergy are warmly invited to spend a meaningful morning with our Bishop for a time of reflection, conversation, and sharing.
In the midst of our busy schedules and faithful service, this will be a sacred opportunity to pause, listen to one another, and be renewed together in spirit and hope.
Your presence and voice are a valued part of our clergy community, and we would be grateful to have you with us.

Two Options:

  • Mon., Feb. 16 – 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
    - Hinsdale UMC, 945 S. Garfield Ave.
  • Tues., Feb. 17– 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
    - Sycamore UMC, 160 Johnson Ave.

No Cost
Lunch Included

Online Registration
Registration Required

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