WebMay 5, 2024 · WASHINGTON, D.C. - Bishop Cynthia Fierro Harvey of the Louisiana Area has made history by becoming the first female Hispanic to be president of the Council of Bishops of The United Methodist Church. She is also the first woman of color to lead the more than 128 active and retired bishops of the one of the largest denominations in the … WebDec 28, 2024 · Bishop Cynthia F. Harvey (right) answers questions during a press conference about the United Methodist Church's Way Forward plan to address how the denomination ministers with LGBTQ individuals. She is flanked by Bishops Bruce R. Ough (left) and Kenneth H. Carter. Photo by Mike DuBose, UMNS. For Immediate Release …
Crossing the Rubicon: A Bishop Says Goodbye to the United …
WebJan 19, 2024 · When the Protocol was announced, President of the Council of Bishops, Cynthia Fiero Harvey told reporters: “My prayer is that the post-separation United Methodist Church will continue to be a big tent church, a place where everyone can be the best that God has called them to be — the best expression of what it means to be a United … WebJan 3, 2024 · In the months following, Bishop Harvey and 15 other church representatives came together in an informal committee that determined separation was “the best means … tsn shows
We Have An Election! Lesbian Pastor Elected Bishop
WebMar 16, 2024 · This decision further reversed Bishop Trimble by declaring that since the Discipline has a biblical definition of marriage as a covenant “between a man and a woman,” no annual conference may adopt a different understanding, such as by encouraging “clergy to choose which weddings they officiate and congregations to … WebMay 1, 2024 · Bishop Cynthia Fierro Harvey observes the results from a Feb. 26 vote for the Traditional Plan, which affirms the church’s current bans on ordaining LGBTQ clergy … WebSep 4, 2024 · Louisiana Area Bishop Cynthia Fierro Harvey, president-designate of the Council of Bishops, offers her thoughts on where we are as a church. Harvey appears in … tsn slb600 clip