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  • Synod canon law proposals could make Catholic Church ‘Protestant community’
  • Can Global Methodism Thrive in Post-Denominational America?
  • HPUMC sought to be ‘legally insulated’ from UMC strife

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lifesitenews.com /1 week ago

Synod canon law proposals could make Catholic Church ‘Protestant community’

Canonists warn that proposed canon law reforms from the Synod on Synodality to transfer governing power to laypeople would ‘undermine the nature of the Church.’

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realclearreligion.org /2 weeks ago

Can Global Methodism Thrive in Post-Denominational America?

Juicy Ecumenism With 16,000 members, Highland Park United Methodist Church, which now identifies internally simply as "Methodist," is the second-largest church of its denomination...

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baptistnews.com /4 weeks ago

HPUMC sought to be ‘legally insulated’ from UMC strife

Changes made to the governing documents of Highland Park United Methodist Church in 2022 were to “ensure that if the church maintained its ecclesiastical connection with the UMC, i...

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natlawreview.com /1 month ago

Texas Business Court Addresses Church Autonomy and Corporate Governance Under the TBOC

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padreperegrino.org /1 month ago

RCT 83: Holy Orders 3: Major Orders.

-The Roman Catechism of Trent p. 350-360. -The Sacraments, ep. 35. -My site: https://www.padreperegrino.org/donate/

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realclearreligion.org /1 month ago

The Bureaucracy Loves Synodality

James Bradbury, The Catholic Herald Ask a Vatican official about synodality and you will get, at minimum, ten minutes of unbroken conviction: about listening, about the People of...

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anglicansablaze.blogspot.com /1 month ago

Wednesday's Catch: 'How Churches Can Measure What Really Matters' And More

How Churches Can Measure What Really Matters What you measure shapes how you act, even in the church. Even in measuring discipleship. Honoring Congregations of Every Size The wor...

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lifesitenews.com /1 month ago

Vatican Synod proposes lay involvement in choosing new bishops

Including the laity in governing roles means overturning traditional doctrine on ecclesiastical authority.

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baptistnews.com /1 month ago

HPUMC case tests limits of United Methodist connectionalism

If a Methodist church does not recognize the authority of its regional conference or its bishop, is that congregation still a United Methodist church? In its legal dispute with the...

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baptistnews.com /1 month ago

Does Methodist connectionalism serve large and small churches equally?

The battle between Highland Park United Methodist Church in Dallas and its regional governing body in The United Methodist Church may boil down to whether large and small churches...

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baptistnews.com /6 days ago

Dallas megachurch to vote on leaving UMC

Leaders of Highland Park United Methodist Church in Dallas have called for a rapid vote on whether to leave The United Methodist Church. That vote will take place on Sunday, Oct. 2...

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anglicansablaze.blogspot.com /1 month ago

Saturday Lagniappe: 'Where have all the clergy gone?' And More

Where have all the clergy gone? The root cause of many of our problems was the disastrous decision by those in what was then called the Advisory Board for Ministry (ABM) to push th...

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zenit.org /3 weeks ago

Another proposal from the synod on synodality: to amend the canons governing the Church so that laypeople can participat...

The first part of the document contains proposals to amend the canons of the Code concerning the possibility for the lay faithful, both men and women, to exercise in the Church th...

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zenit.org /3 weeks ago

Schism in the Anglican Church Finalized: Alternative See to Canterbury Established in Africa

Decisions that lacked consensus and deeply divided the faithful have led global Anglicanism to a radical transformation. More than just an internal dispute, GAFCON represents a par...

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anglicansablaze.blogspot.com /1 month ago

Monday's Catch: 'The Counties with the Most Churches—and Millions Still Unreached' And More

The Counties with the Most Churches—and Millions Still Unreached Drive through almost any American city, and you will see church buildings everywhere. Some occupy prominent downtow...

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anglicansablaze.blogspot.com /3 weeks ago

Friday's Catch: 'How to Discover and Capitalize On Your Church’s Unique Voice' And More

How to Discover and Capitalize On Your Church’s Unique Voice If you're copying another church, you’re not being the church God called you to be. And the kingdom of God is poorer fo...

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anglicansablaze.blogspot.com /1 month ago

Wednesday's Catch: 'Armed Church Security Teams: Good Idea or Bad Idea?' And More

Armed Church Security Teams: Good Idea or Bad Idea? The question of whether a church should have an armed security team is both practical and pastoral. Churches want to be welcomin...

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baptistnews.com /1 week ago

What Can We Learn from the 100 Largest United Methodist Churches?

Whenever you think about the very largest churches in the United States, what denominations come to mind? I think that most of you, if you’ve been following along with this newslet...

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episcopalnewsservice.org /6 days ago

National Council of Churches adopts 4 statements on range of pressing issues

[National Council of Churches] The National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA (NCC) Governing Board convened for the 2026 Christian Unity Gathering, held in Philadelphia...

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anglicanmainstream.org /1 week ago

On Reforming and Renewing the Church

By Lee Gatiss, Church Society. (Image: Screenshot, Church Society/YouTube) Can the Church of England still be reformed and renewed? Amid doctrinal confusion, institutional failures...

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acl.asn.au /2 weeks ago

Bishop Gary Koo – observations on the 2026 GAA Opening Night

Last month the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia met in Sydney. Bishop of Western Sydney, Gary Koo, shares his impressions of the opening night, at AP. “Whil...

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babylonbee.com /1 month ago

Progressive Church To Allow Mail-In Attendance

PORTLAND, ME — Progressive local church First United Methodist of Portland announced that it would now be offering a mail-in attendance option for its parishioners.

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catholicexchange.com /1 month ago

The Triumph of the Chaldean Catholic Church

It has been said that the Catholic Church is a community of communities. It is a collection of various groups that share a common communion, but have different traditions, rites, a...

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catholicexchange.com /1 week ago

Churches Should Be Open on Federal Holidays

There is a growing trend in the American Catholic Church that is disheartening at best and spiritually dangerous at worst. It is the shuttering of churches for federal holidays. Th...

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