The change doesn't mandate or even explicitly affirm LGBTQ clergy, but it means the church no longer forbids them.
United Methodist delegates have repealed their church’s longstanding ban on the celebrations of same-sex marriages or unions by its clergy ...
Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile United Methodist delegates repealed their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy with no debate on Wednesday ...
United Methodist delegates in the US repealed their church’s longstanding ban on LGBT clergy with no debate on Wednesday, ...
Delegates within the United Methodist Church voted to repeal their church’s longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy Wednesday, ...
United Methodist delegates in the US repealed their church’s longstanding ban on LGBT clergy with no debate on Wednesday, removing a rule forbidding “self-avowed practising homosexuals” from ...