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Synod Office 12 Carlton Crescent Kingston 10 Tel: (876) 926-6059 (876) 926-8734 Fax: (876) email: churchunited@hotmail.com
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Synod – The highest court of the Church which
meets biennially (every two years) for worship and business. Held in March or
April. Convocation
– Held in the year when there is no Synod. Normally in March. This is a day of
celebration through worship services and cultural expression. Day of
Fellowship –
Held on Ash Wednesday in the Area Councils. A gathering of members in each
region for worship,
reflection and study. United Church
Young People’s Fellowship Month –
April. A month of activities for young people, including church
services, outreach, a day of prayer and fasting. Youth Quake, a cultural extravaganza, is held on the
fourth Saturday of April. Children’s
Rallies –
Held in Councils during March or April. A day of worship and competitions for
members of church (Sunday) schools Men’s
Fellowship Month –
October. Annual General Meeting
– first Saturday of October. Women’s
Fellowship Sunday –
Fourth Sunday in January. Annual Conference –
Heroes week-end. Young Adults Week –
Third week in September. A week of celebration, including church services,
prayer, fasting and a fun day. Fellowship Day – 3rd Saturday in February. A
day of worship, study
and discussions. Girls’
Brigade Month –
March. Rally – fourth
Saturday of March. Boys’
Brigade Month –
October. Annual Conference –
first week-end of November. Summer Camps –
July and August. For children, teens,
youth and young adults. Sports Day –
Second Saturday in February Reformation
Sunday –
Final Sunday in October. A universal Church celebration of the
Reformation Movement. Union Sunday -
First Sunday in December. A celebration of the Act of Union that led to the
formation of the
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