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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noted that it is a mainline Protestant church. Updated membership statistics. | Dec 23, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Texas State Historical Association - Handbook of Texas - Methodist Church. | Jul 19, 2024 | ||
| Mentioned the 2020 proposal to split the church over the issue of LGBTQ clergy and same-sex marriage. | Jan 08, 2020 | ||
| Added information on church governance. Mentioned the 2019 General Conference decision on gay clergy and same-sex marriage. | Feb 28, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: New Georgia Encyclopedia - United Methodist Church. | Jun 10, 2011 | ||
| Media added. | Jul 15, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Official Site of Global Ministeries The United Methodist Church. | Jul 03, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Official Site of the United Methodist Church. | Sep 21, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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