Racial and ethnic composition among adults who attend services weekly or more who are methodist Family (Historically Black Protestant Trad.) % of adults who attend services weekly or more who are ...

A quarter of Methodist congregations in the U.S. are leaving the United Methodist Church as one of the country's largest Protestant denominations wrestles with issues of sexuality and gender identity.

(AP) — The United Methodist Church, which stripped out its bans and related social teachings over the past two weeks, is the last of the major mainline church bodies to go through this process. The ...

(RNS) — Nearly four years ago, the United Methodist Church approved an exit plan for churches wishing to break away from the global denomination over differing beliefs about sexuality, setting in ...

Next week, the First United Methodist Church will celebrate its 200th anniversary and explore a history that is part and parcel of the history of Melrose. To learn more about the church’s roots, and ...

The fight to allow same-sex marriage and gay clergy has defined much of the last half-century for major mainline Protestant denominations in the U.S. Within these theologically moderate-to-progressive ...