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Over the past 12 months, United Methodists have marked the passing of a storied NFL coach, the denomination’s first Asian American bishop and a pastor named Bible. Heather Hahn reports for United Methodist News. Heather Hahn reports for UM News.
Black United Methodist Church pastors in North Carolina and South Carolina are paid "substantially less" than their White counterparts because cross-racial appointments for Black clergy are difficult to come by, a 12-year study reported.
Our best religion stories from a terrible year The RNS stories that captured moments of resilience and perseverance, and even a few moments of celebration, in this dark time. A protester carries a U.S. flag upside down, a sign of distress, next to a burning building May 28, 2020, in Minneapolis. Protests over the death of George Floyd, a Black man who died in police custody on Memorial Day, broke out across the country. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) December 28, 2020 (RNS) — It’s no news that 2020 will go down as one of the worst years in recent memory. But the triple-whammy of pa...