Sardis Church in Hartford will keep its doors open despite being named by the Alabama-West Florida Conference of the United ...

The United Methodist Church says they have the authority to close churches who leave the denomination, but several are willing to put that to the test.

The United Methodist Church’s high court ruled this ... ‘gracious exit’ of local churches because it applies to church closure and the sale of property, not disaffiliation,” the United ...

Some people are in support of the protests against the Trump administration's executive orders and immigration raids, while others are not.

The United Methodist Judicial Court backed up its previous ruling last year that closing a church cannot be used as a back door for allowing a congregation to leave the denomination and take its ...

the foundational rulebook that lays out the official doctrine and organization of the United Methodist Church, which all member churches are expected to follow. The rule allows for the closure of ...

Matthew Shineman, director of communications for the Susquehanna Conference of the United Methodist Church, said the board hasn’t made a decision on the future of the building. “The closure of ...

After beginning the month with a celebration of their church, members of St. Andrew United Methodist in Homewood will close the doors a final time after a service Sunday. About 80 people closely ...

Trinity United Methodist Church is seen on Friday at ... Our goal is to drive more traffic to the street,” Noonan said. The closure of the church sparks concerns about there being a hole ...

SCRANTON, Pa. — Every year for Veterans Day, the Asbury United Methodist Church in Scranton hosts a concert in honor of all the veterans and family members of veterans in the congregation.