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Bishop removes leaders of Highland Park United Methodist Church
Original: Bishop removes Highland Park United Methodist Church leaders, appoints new pastor after church announces disaffiliation
A United Methodist bishop has removed the lay and clergy leadership of Highland Park United Methodist Church in Dallas and appointed a new pastor, days after the congregation announced plans to disaffiliate from the denomination. The move escalates the ongoing conflict within the United Methodist Church over departures and disputes among congregations and regional leadership.
Why now: The bishop's intervention in a high-profile congregation's disaffiliation fight has drawn attention amid the wider United Methodist split.
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