Jorge A. Lockward will join us June 1, 2008, for our annual Reconciling Sunday!

A native of the Dominican Republic, Jorge A. Lockward is well known in ecumenical circles as a worship leader and workshop facilitator. He is co-founder and conductor-in-residence of Cántico Nuevo  (New Song), a worship and arts ecumenical project in New York City, and serves as workshop leader in the field of Liturgy and Music throughout the country and abroad. Recently, he was part of the worship leadership team for the 9th Assembly of the Word Council of Churches in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Jorge has served as Board Member for the Reconciling Ministries Network and is actively involved in the work United Methodists of Color for a Fully Inclusive Church.