Methodist pastor in Rochester announces transgender transition during Sunday service, revealing plans to identify as ...

A pastor came out as transgender during a recent church service in Rochester, N.Y. Rev. Phillipa Phaneuf made the ...

Rev. Dr. Phillippa Phaneuf from the North Chili United Methodist Church announced she is "giving up pretending to be a man" ...

Pastor Philippa Faye Phaneuf of the North Chili United Methodist Church came out as transgender during a worship service on Nov. 23. News10NBC’s Erin Mahon spoke with Phaneuf and members of her ...

Scripture helped First United Methodist associate pastor Lorraine Brown through the darkest days of her life and ultimately ...

This Sunday, a biologically male pastor at a United Methodist Church in upstate New York announced that he no longer ...

The pastor reported that the transition is fully supported by the church and the bishop, who was consulted before the public ...

Twenty years ago, Beth Stroud was defrocked from her beloved job as a United Methodist pastor in Philadelphia. In a church trial, she was found guilty of violating “Christian teaching” because she had ...

This month, several United Methodist churches in Edmond will welcome new pastoral leadership. At First United Methodist Church, the Rev. Bertha “Bert” Potts will be the new senior pastor. She has been ...

A stack of umbrellas sits in a container at the entrance to Sewickley United Methodist Church. While they represent a functional use, they also have a deeper meaning. To demonstrate that deeper ...

Astoria United Methodist Church has welcomed two new pastors, Rev. Sue Owen and her husband, Rev. Jim Monroe, both ordained elders. They both have past ties to Astoria. Sue served the church as pastor ...

(RNS) — Half have trouble sleeping, a third feel depressed and isolated, half are obese, and three-quarters are worried about money, according to a new study. (RNS) — United Methodist clergy have been ...