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    United Methodist Church announces plan to split over gay marriage, clergy

    by Elyssa Cherney and Javonte Anderson, Chicago Tribune Jan 03, 2020 2 minutes

    CHICAGO - The United Methodist Church - one of the largest religious denominations in the United States - announced Friday that it is expected to split up over longstanding disagreements over LGBTQ inclusion.

    A group of UMC bishops, as well as progressives and traditionalists within the worldwide denomination of 12.5 million, signed a proposal that outlines the separation.

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