April 22 (UPI) --The United Methodist Church is opening its General Conference, on Tuesday in North Carolina, to reshape the country's largest Protestant denomination in the hopes of slowing ...

Churches that still want to leave the United Methodist Church as part of a splintering in the denomination no longer have a ...

The United Methodist Church’s high court ruled this week against churches who wanted to “disaffiliate” by asking their ...

The 198-year-old Williams Chapel Methodist Church in Brundidge has petitioned a Pike County judge to approve removing the ...

Wallace-Padgett has been a bishop of the United Methodist Church since 2012 and has led both the denomination’s North Alabama Conference and, since 2021, its Holston Conference, in eastern ...

This year marks the first Christmas since almost 40% of churches in the Western Pennsylvania Conference of the United Methodist Church officially disaffiliated from — in a word, left — the ...

Almost two months after Mount Zion United Methodist Church in Janesville had its last service, a merger has been approved ...

In May 2023, a property dispute arose between Naperville Korean Church (NKC) and the Northern Illinois Conference of the United Methodist Church after NKC tried to break off from the conference ...

Laura Merrill sat in the conference gallery with tears streaming down her face. On the dais was Leontine Kelly, the second ...

NEWARK, N.Y., Oct. 2. -- The twenty-eighth annual session of the Central New-York Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church convened this morning at 9 o'clock in the Methodist Episcopal Church.

The United Methodist Church’s South Central Jurisdictional Conference, which oversees the church’s congregations in eight states including Texas, sued SMU, one of the denomination’s flagship ...

United Methodist Church's highest court releases big-ticket decisions in fall docket following historic UMC General Conference earlier this year, which dealt with policies to manage splintering.