disaffiliate

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Some are proposing that African and other churches be given the same chance that U.S. churches recently had to disaffiliate under favorable terms.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2024

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

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

“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