The bishop of the United Methodist Church’s Nigerian Episcopal Area has reportedly resigned from his position, with some or all of the African-based regional body possibly leaving with him in response to the denomination allowing same-sex marriage and ordination of noncelibate homosexuals. #Nigeria #UnitedMethodistChurch #LGBT #GeneralConference #UMC #schism
Nigerian bishop leaves UMC amid homosexuality schism; regional body’s future uncertain
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