"When my husband and I made it legal, suddenly they had this piece of evidence — my marriage license — to get me," Meredith says. "The United Methodist Church post-separation will be a place ...

When the United Methodist Church voted to uphold its ban on same-sex marriage and LGBT clergy last ... them from doing is the vows or signing the license,” he said. A wedding in which the ...

The final 54-vote margin against gay clergy and same-sex marriage exceeds the number ... list of delegates or reserves. Records on the United Methodist website show that he was not elected as ...

The United Methodist Church, one of the largest mainline Protestant denominations in the United States, voted Wednesday at its General Conference to repeal its prohibition against the officiation ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Nationwide, some United Methodist churches are disaffiliating because they don’t believe in same-sex marriage or that a pastor can be a part of the LGBTQ+ community.

local Methodists pray for unity United Methodist Church announces plan to split over gay marriage, clergy “We do see the evil”: Western bishops declare safe harbor for United Methodist clergy ...

washington — The United Methodist Church, which has some 10 million members around the world, repealed on Wednesday a ban on ordaining gay clergy and same-sex marriage. Church leadership, at a ...

Photo taken Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011.Carol Kaliff The Rev. Charles Ferrara talks about his opposition to same-sex marriage in the New Life Community United Methodist Church in New Fairfield ...

"When my husband and I made it legal, suddenly they had this piece of evidence — my marriage license — to get me," Meredith says. "The United Methodist Church post-separation will be a place ...

When the United Methodist Church voted to uphold its ban on same-sex marriage and LGBT clergy last ... them from doing is the vows or signing the license," he said. A wedding in which the pastor ...

A division over whether the United Methodist Church should allow gay clergy and sanction ... of scripture and the authority of Jesus,” Lomperis said. “Jesus described marriage as defined by God as one ...