Admirers recall ‘bold journey’ of Bishop Leontine Kelly
Leontine Turpeau Current Kelly is being remembered as a trailblazer, a spiritual mother, a bearer for women of color in leadership and a gift to the United Methodist Church. She died at age 92 on June...
View ArticleClergy, laity group asks censure of Bishop Talbert over gay rights activism
Some United Methodist clergy and laity are calling on the Council of Bishops to censure retired Bishop Melvin Talbert for encouraging clergy to go against the Book of Discipline by officiating at...
View ArticleBlack Methodists for Church Renewal offers support for Bishop Talbert
Black Methodists for Church Renewal says it stands by retired Bishop Melvin Talbert, subject of a censure effort for advocating that UM pastors officiate at same-sex unions. Here’s a statment from...
View ArticleBishops hold closed meeting to start quadrennium
Bishop Rosemarie Wenner United Methodist bishops from around the globe will gather Nov. 4-9 for a private retreat intended to establish a spiritual grounding for their work together during the next...
View ArticleRecently Read: Good News Magazine responds to Bishop Talbert
Tom Lambrecht from Good News responds to the recent story about Bishop Melvin Talbert’s sermon and blessing at the Reconciling Ministry Network’s ChurchQuake convocation: Good News laments the fact...
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