First openly gay United Methodist bishop stays, subject to church review
by Associated Press in New York from World news | The Guardian on (#2MRYS)
- Karen Oliveto elected in 2016 to lead Denver-area church region
- Top church court says consecration in violation of Methodist law
The first openly lesbian bishop in the United Methodist Church can stay on the job but is subject to a disciplinary review that could lead to her removal, the church's top court ruled on Friday.
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