disaffiliate
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Most of its bishops favor staying, but other voices are calling for regional conferences to disaffiliate.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 13, 2024
A chart from the church’s UM News service shows a total of 4,359 congregations have been approved to disaffiliate, approximately 14% of the denomination’s 30,543 U.S. congregations reported in 2019.
From Washington Times • Jun. 5, 2023
In the Arkansas Conference, more than 100 churches — out of roughly 600 total — have received permission to disaffiliate.
From Seattle Times • May 23, 2023
Last month, 38 churches in the Western North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church sued in the state’s Superior Court, demanding they be allowed to disaffiliate from the denomination.
From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2022
Sorority leaders were evaluating the decision by fraternities to disaffiliate, said Valeria Hernandez Echegaray, vice president of public relations for the USC Panhellenic Council, which represents nearly a dozen campus sorority chapters.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2022
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