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Episcopal Church to sanction same-sex unions

Posted on July 11, 2012 by John Hilton

Big religion news broke last night when the Episcopal Church became the largest U.S. denomination so far to officially sanction same-sex relationships. At the Episcopal General Convention, which is divided into two voting bodies, about 80 percent of the House … Continue reading →

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Carlisle Methodist Church merger raises questions

Posted on March 5, 2012 by John Hilton

Interesting religion news today from my town (that’s Carlisle): a major merger of three Methodist churches. I have written about mergers in this space recently. Most recently, Abundant Life Ministries and Maranatha Church of God in Christ are merging this … Continue reading →

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