United Methodist delegates repeal their church’s ban on its clergy celebrating same-sex marriages

`United Methodist delegates on Friday repealed their church’s longstanding ban on the celebrations of same-sex marriages or unions by its clergy and in its churches.

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3 developments
  1. May 1, 2024United Methodists repeal longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy
  2. May 3, 2024United Methodist delegates repeal church’s ban on its clergy celebrating same-sex marriages
  3. May 5, 2024Methodists end anti-gay bans, closing 50 years of battles over sexuality for mainline Protestants

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Last development · May 5, 2024 — Methodists end anti-gay bans, closing 50 years of battles over sexuality for mainline Protestants

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NBC NewsLean Left· 876d ago

Methodists end anti-gay bans, closing 50 years of battles over sexuality for mainline Protestants

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Daily JournalLean Right· 876d ago

Methodists end anti-gay bans, closing 50 years of battles over sexuality for mainline Protestants

Bowling Green Daily NewsLean Right· 877d ago

Methodists end anti-gay bans, closing 50 years of battles over sexuality for mainline Protestants

Green Field ReporterLean Right· 876d ago

Methodists end anti-gay bans, closing 50 years of battles over sexuality for mainline Protestants - The Daily Reporter

Fox NewsRight· 876d ago

United Methodist Church abolishes LGBTQ bans, 'last of the major mainline groups to liberalize'

Ran by 17 outlets across the spectrum· Daily Journal, Tulsa World, +4 more
Daily JournalLean Right· 878d ago

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