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A third of nearly 600 United Methodist Churches in the southern half of Alabama and western portion of the Florida Panhandle have voted to disaffiliate from the denomination.

“It was with sadness that we received the news of the passing of Prof. Dr Julio Hector de Santa Ana, a reference of ecumenical theology in a liberating perspective,” said Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay, general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC). De Santa Ana passed away in Geneva, Switzerland, on 17 April.

Nearly 200 United Methodist Churches in Georgia have filed a lawsuit asking a judge to force the denomination to allow them to leave in a splintering of the denomination over the issue of ordination of practicing gay clergy and same sex marriages.

The North Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church has announced the closure of Fifth Avenue United Methodist Church.

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Evangelization campaigns and ecumenical celebrations of the Word have been organised in the Archdiocese of Douala and several other Dioceses of ...

Betty Carol Leggett Lieder formerly of Rochester, Minnesota, died on Friday, January 13, 2023 at her new residence in Iowa City. She was 98 years old. She had lost her spouse of 78 years and her soulmate 5 weeks earlier. She died of old age and a broken heart syndrome. Surrounded by family, she took her last breath 74 years to the day from when her oldest son was born.

The presents have been unwrapped, the Christmas Day meal is already a memory, and the Boxing Day Junkanoo parade in its return to Bay Street in a pandemic era is in the history books – so, for most people, as far as they’re concerned, Christmas is over. Their focus has now turned to preparing for

The action by 198 churches was finalized at a special called session of the conference at the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center.