GC2012: Set-aside bishop proposal fails
Carlos S. Cao of the Philippines speaks to the issue of a set-aside bishop during floor debate at the 2012 United Methodist General Conference in Tampa,...
GC2012: 500 protest private prison industry
Bishop Rosemarie Wenner of Germany stands with a sign at a rally against private prisons during the 2012 United Methodist General Conference in Tampa,...
GC2012: Split views on Palestinian support
Rabbi Brant Rosen, leader of Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation in Evanston, Ill., addresses a press conference sponsored by the United Methodist Kairos Response during the...
April 27 wrap: First step to set-aside bishop
Delegates to the 2012 United Methodist General Conference in Tampa, Fla., are sitting at round tables for the first time, a step designed to...
GC2012: Passing the gavel
United Methodist Bishop Rosemarie Wenner of the Germany Area prepares to receive the gavel from Bishop Larry M. Goodpaster of the Charlotte (N.C.) Area...
GC2012: Repentance outcome to be watched
The Rev. David Wilson, Conference Superindent of the OIMC and Anita Phillips, Executive Director of the Native American Comprehensive Plan present Henrietta Mann, co-editor...
GC2012: Holy conversations have unintended effect
A quiet demonstration in support for full inclusion of gays and lesbians in the life of The United Methodist Church occurs as delegates and...
GC2012: Finding lost native history
The Rev. George "Tink" Tinker visits Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park on the Riverwalk in Tampa, Fla. Tinker will keynote an "Act of Repentance and...
Attempt at ‘Holy Conversation’ also brings pain
Mark Miller stands at the microphone, surrounded by supporters, to protest the church's lack of inclusiveness in its process of Holy Conversation at the...
April 26 wrap: Work begins
The Rev. Adam Hamilton, a member of the team that proposed a new structure for the denomination, cites statistics suggesting the church has a...
