disaffiliate
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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
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
“This church was brought to the attention of the committee. The committee inquired of the church about their desire to disaffiliate and received no response.”
From Seattle Times • Sep. 27, 2022
“Based on what I know so far, the LPVA’s board did not have the procedural or legal authority to disaffiliate or ‘dissolve’ without a vote of the membership,” McArdle wrote.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2022
“However, we have long understood that organizations choose to disaffiliate from universities for a variety of legitimate reasons, because in some cases Panhellenic organizations have done so as well.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2022
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