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UMC bishop removes ministers from Dallas' Highland Park; church says they will stay
Original: UMC bishop removes ministers from Dallas’ Highland Park; church says they will stay
A United Methodist Church bishop has removed the ministers serving Highland Park United Methodist Church in Dallas, but the congregation says the pastors will remain in place. The move comes amid ongoing disputes within the denomination over sexuality and church governance, and it is unclear whether the church will comply with the bishop's directive.
Why now: Tension within the United Methodist Church over leadership authority and denominational disputes
United Methodist ChurchHighland Park United Methodist ChurchDallas
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- UMC bishop removes ministers from Dallas’ Highland Park; church says they will stay · Religion News Service
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