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United Methodists meet to approve disaffiliations

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The North Carolina Conference is one of 54 conferences of The United Methodist Church in the United States. The 249 disaffiliating churches represent 32 percent of the congregations in the Conference. The disaffiliation process requires a two-thirds approval vote of eligible church members in each church wishing to disaffiliate.
Published 3 months ago · Fayetteville, United States

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