Religious/Denominational Affiliation Report



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Boston University School of Theology

Religious/Denominational Affiliation Report

Office of Registration and Financial Aid
Each year the School of Theology submits denominational affiliation information to various agencies outside Boston University such as the Association of Theological Schools, the United Methodist Church, and other denominational/church departments. While we need your name to ensure that we receive this information from each student, you will not be identified when we report to these agencies. Please complete and submit this form as part of your registration.
Name: ____________________ _____________ ________________ _____ BU ID#_____________________

(First) (Middle) (Last) (Suffix)


Religious/Denominational Affiliation: On the bottom of this form you will find the “ATS Religious/Denominational Affiliation List.” Please consult this list and indicate your most accurate religious affiliation below. For example, if you are “Baptist,” please be specific about the kind of Baptist you are, i.e. ,American Baptist Churches in the USA,” “Southern Baptist Convention,” or “Independent Baptist”). If you do not see your particular tradition listed, then check the box “Other” and fill in the name of your affiliation. If you are not affiliated with any tradition, please check the box “None.” If do not wish to disclose your affiliation, please check the box that so indicates.

Affiliation: _______________________________________ ☐ Other: ________________________

☐ None ☐ I do not wish to disclose this information

Are you ordained in this religious tradition/denomination? ☐Yes ☐No

Is it your intention to seek ordination in this denomination? ☐Yes ☐No

If you answered yes, when do you anticipate you will complete the process? __________________________________

(Approximate Date)
ATS Religious/Denominational Affiliation List


Advent Christian Church

African Methodist Episcopal

African Methodist Episcopal Zion

American Baptist Churches in the USA

Anglican Church of Canada

Anglican, Other

Assemblies of God

Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church

Associated Gospel Churches of Canada

Baptist


Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec

Baptist General Association of Virginia

Baptist General Conference

Baptist General Convention of Texas

Baptist Missionary Association of America

Baptist State Convention of North Carolina

Baptist Union of Western Canada

Brethren Church (Ashland, OH)

Brethren in Christ Church

Buddhist


Byzantine Catholic Archeparchy of Pittsburgh

Canadian Convention of Southern Baptists

Christian Mission and Alliance

Christian Brethren (Plymouth Brethren)

Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

Christian Churches and Churches of Christ

Christian Methodist Episcopal

Christian Reformed Church

Christian Science

Church of God (Anderson, IN)

Church of God (Cleveland, TN)

Church of God in Christ

Church of the Brethren

Church of the Nazarene

Churches of Christ

Churches of God, General Conference

Conference of Congregational Christian Churches

Conference of Mennonites

Conservative Baptist Association of America

Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches

Cooperative Baptist Fellowship

Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Episcopal Church

Evangelical Church in Canada

Evangelical Congregational Church

Evangelical Covenant Church

Evangelical Formosan Church

Evangelical Free Church of America

Evangelical Free Church of Canada

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada

Evangelical Presbyterian Church

Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canada

Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches

Foursquare Gospel Church

Free Methodist Church

Friends, Quaker

General Association of General Baptists

General Association of Regular Baptist Churches

General Baptist State Convention, NC

General Church of New Jerusalem

Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America

Independent Baptist

Independent Methodist

Inter/Multidenominational

Jewish


Korean Methodist

Lutheran Church, Canada

Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod

Lutheran, Other

Mennonite Brethren Church in NA

Mennonite Church, Canada

Mennonite Church, USA

Mennonite Church, Other

Missionary Church in Canada

Moravian Church in America

Muslim

National Baptist Convention



Non-denominational

North American Baptist Conference

Orthodox Church in America

Orthodox Presbyterian

Orthodox, Other

Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada

Presbyterian Church in America

Presbyterian Church in Canada

Presbyterian Church, USA

Progressive National Baptist Convention

Reformed Church in America

Reformed Church in Canada

Reformed Episcopal Church

Reformed Presbyterian

Religious Society of Friends

Roman Catholic

Salvation Army

Seventh Day Baptist General Conference

Seventh-day Adventist

Southern Baptist Convention

Swedenborgian Church, General Convention

Unitarian Universalist

United Church of Canada

United Church of Christ

United Methodist Church

United Pentecostal Church International

Wesleyan Church

Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod




Boston University School of Theology

United Methodist Ordination Process Reporting Form

Office of Registration and Financial Aid
For United Methodist Students Only

Each year the School of Theology submits ordination status to the United Methodist General Board of Higher Education. If you are a United Methodist student seeking ordination or considering another ministry vocation, please complete the form below and provide your consent for the School to release your name and status to that agency.
Please indicate the United Methodist Annual Conference with which you are currently affiliated:
Annual Conference: ____________________________________________________________________
Do you intend to seek Elder or Deacon Orders in the United Methodist Church? ☐Elder ☐Deacon ☐No
Are you considering another ministry vocation?  If so, please describe: ________________________________________
If it is your intention to seek Ordination, where are you in the process thus far? (check all that you’ve completed)


  • I have contacted my pastor, District Superintendent (DS), or another deacon or elder and declared my interest

  • I have completed the one-year requirement for membership of a recognized UMC church or campus ministry

  • I have applied to my District Superintendent in writing and asked for admission to the candidacy program

  • I have completed the beginning stages of candidacy with my candidacy mentor, who was assigned by my DS

  • I have been interviewed by the Pastor/Staff Parish Relations Committee of my local church and been given a recommendation by Charge Conference or equivalent as specified by my district committee

  • I am a Certified Candidate for ministry

  • I have completed my psychological assessment, criminal background, and credit check

  • I have met with the Board of Ordained Ministry or District Committee on Ordained Ministry.

  • The Board of Ordained Ministry or other district committee on ordained ministry approved me for ordination.

Do you intend to serve, or are you already serving, as a Local Pastor in the United Methodist Church?



☐Yes ☐No
I hereby consent to the release of my information to the United Methodist General Board of Higher Education and Ministry. (Note: this consent is required of all students seeking STH financial aid that is tied to candidacy for ordination.)
________________________________________________________________

(Signature)





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