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Bishop removes leaders of Highland Park United Methodist Church amid split
Original: Bishop removes Highland Park United Methodist Church leaders, appoints new pastor after church announces disaffiliation
A United Methodist bishop has removed the leadership of Highland Park United Methodist Church in Dallas and appointed a new pastor after the congregation announced plans to disaffiliate from the denomination. The move escalates tensions over church departures, which have divided United Methodist congregations in Texas and nationwide in recent years.
Why now: The bishop's intervention in one of the largest United Methodist congregations highlights the ongoing conflict over disaffiliation within the denomination.
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