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Beth Stroud.info view detail comment email this

Presents information about the United Methodist Church trial of Rev. Irene Elizabeth (Beth) Stroud related to the church's revoking her credentials following Stroud's announcement that she is a lesbian in a committed relationship. Offers details about the 2004 trial and her subsequent appeal, and includes a selection of her sermons at the First United Methodist Church of Germantown (Philadelphia), and links to news coverage and related sites. Maintained by Stroud and her partner.
http://www.bethstroud.info/
Topics: Christianity, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgendered People, Notable People, Women

Last updated May 4, 2005


The United Methodist Church (UMC) view detail comment email this

Site of the "official online ministry of The United Methodist Church." Contains an overview of doctrine, historical background, a glossary of related terms, a directory of United Methodist churches, an events calendar, and more.
http://www.umc.org/
Topics: Christianity

Last updated Apr 16, 2006


The United Methodist Church: Women Clergy view detail comment email this

This site commemorates the 50-year anniversary of the May 1956 decision of the General Conference of the Methodist Church to allow full clergy rights for women. Features a timeline of women in American Methodism, details about historical first for women clergy (such as the firsts woman licensed to preach in 1869), commentary on the ordination of women, article about clergywomen of color, and related material. From the United Methodist Church.
http://archives.umc.org/interior.asp?mid=1021
Topics: Christianity

Last updated Jun 20, 2006




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