News and Stories / Press Releases & Public Statements

Press Releases & Public Statements

Official statements and press releases from Global Ministries and UMCOR, including statements by General Secretary Roland Fernandes.

Contact Information

Have questions? Send us an inquiry and we’ll get back to you promptly. Please direct all media inquiries to Susan Clark, chief communications officer for Global Ministries and UMCOR.

General Inquiries

Media Inquiries

Susan Clark, Chief Communications Officer
media@umcmission.org
800-862-4246

Browse Recent Releases and Statements

Filter by:

Press release from Church World Service on the proposed review of approximately 233,000 refugees—all of whom have already undergone extensive vetting and been approved and resettled in the United States.
Your end-of-year gift offers healing and hope to many around the world.
Global Ministries launches emergency food grants to support U.S. churches and food pantries combating hunger.

HELP HOPE SHINE THIS

GIVING TUESDAY

Your gift heeds Christ’s call to welcome the stranger, feed the hungry and care for the sick—sharing God’s love in tangible ways where it’s needed most.