The pastor of the largest United Methodist Church in the U.S. has launched a campaign for the Democratic nomination for a U.S ...

Twenty years after getting kicked out of the United Methodist Church (UMC) for being gay, a pastor was finally reinstated. Beth Stroud, a 54-year-old lesbian, was defrocked from her role as a United ...

Twenty years ago, Beth Stroud was defrocked from her beloved job as a United Methodist pastor in Philadelphia. In a church trial, she was found guilty of violating “Christian teaching” because she had ...

The Rev. Adam Hamilton, pastor of the largest United Methodist church in the country, has announced he’s running for the U.S.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A Methodist pastor from Philadelphia, who was defrocked 20 years ago for being in a same-sex relationship, has been reinstated. Beth Stroud made headlines when she was ousted in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For many, the schism that has wracked the United Methodist Church seemed inevitable, though it was an outcome few wanted. The ...

The Resurrection church leader had pondered challenging incumbent Sen. Roger Marshall as an independent, but instead will ...

Irvington United Methodist Church's congregation, along with other people in the community, are calling on state leaders to ...

The Japanese congregation of the Highland Park United Methodist Church dates back through 125 years of Spokane history.