Monday, October 31, 2005

AP: Methodists Defrock Lesbian Minister

From the Associated Press via Yahoo News ...
The highest court within the United Methodist Church defrocked a lesbian minister Monday for violating the denomination's ban on "self-avowed, practicing homosexual" clergy.

The nine-member Judicial Council — seven of whom heard the case Thursday in Houston — issued the ruling through its Web site. The denomination's communications office is based in Nashville. ...

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