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One fourth of United Methodist churches in US have left

United Methodist churches had a five-year window to leave the denomination over disputes involving its bans on same-sex marriage and ordaining LGBTQ persons

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One fourth of United Methodist churches in US have left in schism over LGBTQ ban What happens now? – Metro US

A quarter of U.S. congregations in the United Methodist Church have received permission to leave the denomination during a five-year window, closing this month, that authorized departures for congregations over disputes involving the church’s LGBTQ-related policies. This year alone, 5,641 congregations received permission from their regional conferences to leave the denomination as of Thursday, according […]

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United Methodist Church loses 1/4 of its congregation in schism

The split, over acceptance of LGBTQ members, has caused a quarter of churches under the UMC to leave, splitting into the Global Methodist Church.

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One fourth of United Methodist churches in US have left in schism over LGBTQ ban

One fourth of United Methodist churches in US have left in schism over LGBTQ ban
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One fourth of United Methodist churches in U S have left in schism over LGBTQ ban What happens now?

One fourth of United Methodist churches in U S have left in schism over LGBTQ ban What happens now?
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