David Meredith, middle, hugs fellow observers after an approval vote at the United Methodist Church General Conference on Wednesday in Charlotte, N.C. When the United Methodist Church removed ...

A quarter of Methodist congregations in the U.S. are leaving the United Methodist Church as one of the country's largest Protestant denominations wrestles with issues of sexuality and gender identity.

The United Methodist Church, one of the largest U.S. Protestant denominations, voted to repeal its ban on LGBTQ clergy as well as prohibitions on its ministers from officiating same-sex weddings. One ...

“The Methodist Episcopal Church, the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and the Methodist Protestant Church are and shall be one united church.” When Bishop John Monroe Moore of Dallas, Tex. voiced ...

CLEVELAND — As the ways Americans worship and prioritize religion continue to shift, many faith leaders across Northeast Ohio are reflecting on how churches can adapt to a changing spiritual landscape ...

First United Methodist Church of SLC held weekend celebrations for its rededicated building and historic pipe organ.

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The fight to allow same-sex marriage and gay clergy has defined much of the last half-century for major mainline Protestant denominations in the U.S., mirroring in many ways the broader fight for ...

The fight to allow same-sex marriage and gay clergy has defined much of the last half-century for major mainline Protestant denominations in the U.S., mirroring in many ways the broader fight for ...

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