General Conference 2020 (2024) Updates
The UMC General Conference (postponed from 2020) came to order on the morning of April 23. Follow daily reports focusing on topics of interest to Northern Illinois Conference readers.
Rev. Leo M Constantino, a retired clergy member of the Northern Illinois Conference, passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at age 86. During his ministry in the Northern Illinois Conference, he served Evangelical Theological Seminary, Chicago: United Church of the Medical Center; Winfield: Community; Wespath Benefits and Investments (Asst. General Secretary), Dundee, and Chicago: Trinity.
Visitation at Williams-Kampp Funeral Home, 430 E. Roosevelt Rd., Wheaton starts at 12:00 p.m. and the service starts at 4 p.m. on Sunday, August 15, 2021.
The service will be livestreamed on Facebook: Philippine American College of Clergy page.
Messages of condolences can be sent to his wife and family:
Mrs. Norma B. Constantino
1322 Prairie Avenue; #1601
Chicago, IL 60605
Flowers to the family can be sent to Williams-Kampp Funeral Home.
Donations may be directed to the PACC Scholarship Endowment Fund.
Send to:
Philippine American College of Clergy
C/O Rev. Victor Meland Jr.
Edison Park UMC
7545 W. Pratt Ave.
Chicago, IL 60631
The UMC General Conference (postponed from 2020) came to order on the morning of April 23. Follow daily reports focusing on topics of interest to Northern Illinois Conference readers.
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