Directory

Find how to connect with The United Methodist Church's local congregations, regional and denominational entities, and denominational leaders.

Regional Entities

• Churches: Find-A-Church.org is the online directory of churches in the United States.
• Annual Conferences: A regional office of programs and ministries.
• Central Conferences: Geographical regions in Africa, Europe and the Philippines.
• Jurisdictions: Five geographic areas in the United States, each composed of several annual (regional) conferences.
• Bishops/Episcopal Areas: A regional office, supervised by a bishop.

Denominational Organizations

• General Boards and Agencies: Our councils, boards, commissions that carry out denominational work.
• The Council of Bishops' Ecumenical and Interreligious Ministries: Appointed to assist the bishops in their leadership of formal ecumenical and interreligious engagements and relationship-building.
• Camp and Retreat Centers: United Methodist camp and retreat centers in the United States.
• National Mission Institutions: These institutions empower women, care for children, educate and build youth, look after the neglected, advocate for social justice, create economic opportunities and change neighborhoods.
• Foundations: Organizations that support specific conference- or agency-related ministries.
• Schools and Seminaries: United Methodist-related seminaries, colleges, universities and precollegiate schools worldwide.
  UMC.org’s School Showcase offers more information about schools where there is an official United Methodist presence or a program to train people for ordained ministry in The United Methodist Church.

Leadership

• Bishops: Primary contact information for bishops of The United Methodist Church.
• Connectional Table: Primary contact for the Connectional Table.
• District Superintendents: Primary contact information for district superintendents in the United States.

Concordat Covenental Churches

• The Methodist Church of Great Britain
• Methodist Church in the Caribbean and the Americas
• The Methodist Church of Mexico
• The Methodist Church of Puerto Rico

Affiliated Autonomous Churches

• Evangelical Methodist Church of Argentina
• Evangelical Methodist Church in Bolivia
• Evangelical Methodist Church of Costa Rica
• Evangelical Methodist Church of Panama
• Evangelical Methodist Church in the Philippines
• Korean Methodist Church
• Methodist Church in Brazil
• Methodist Church of Chile
• Methodist Church in Cuba
• Methodist Church of Hong Kong
• Methodist Church in India
• Methodist Church of Indonesia
• Methodist Church of Malaysia
• Methodist Church of Peru
• Methodist Church in the Republic of China
• Methodist Church in Singapore
• Methodist Church of the Union of Myanmar
• Methodist Church of Uruguay

Affiliated United Churches

• Church of Pakistan
• Dominican Evangelical Church
• Eglise Protestante Unie de Belgique
• Evangelical United Church of Ecuador
• United Church of Christ in the Philippines
• The Hong Kong Council of the Church of Christ in China
• The United Church of Canada
• The United Church in Japan (Kyodan)

Full Communion Relationships

• The African Methodist Episcopal Church
• The African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
• The African Union Methodist Protestant Church
• The Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
• The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
• The Uniting Church of Sweden
• The Union American Methodist Episcopal Church
• The Moravian Church, Northern and Southern Provinces in the US
• The Episcopal Church (pending final approval in 2027)

Learn more about the various different types of ecmenical relationships.

Ecumenical Organizations

• American Bible Society
• Churches Uniting in Christ (CUIC)
• Christians Churches Together
• Church World Service
• The Pan-Methodist Commission
• National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA
• World Council of Churches
• World Methodist Council
• Global Christian Forum
• Oxford Institute
• National Workshop on Christian Unity
• Parliament of the World's Religions
• Religions for Peace
• The Shoulder to Shoulder Campaign

To learn more and find ecumenical resources visit the Council of Bishop's website.