Bishop Karen Oliveto is retiring in a few months as a United Methodist bishop. Oliveto was emotional saying those words aloud. As the church's first openly gay bishop, her path was not always certain.

Methodist Richardson Medical Center officially opened its new ambulatory surgical center in a ribbon cutting ceremony on Jan. 6, expanding the medical center’s capacity for both major and minor ...

A megachurch in Texas voted overwhelmingly to leave the United Methodist Church (UMC) last week as the second-largest Protestant denomination in the U.S. fractures over sexuality, church government ...

They knew it could mean a reprimand or even a church trial that might end their careers. Still, the pastor of Charlotte’s First United Methodist Church and a retired bishop who once did jail time with ...

ESCANABA – At the heart of Escanaba’s historic downtown stands First United Methodist Church, an English Gothic-style landmark with roots that date back more than 150 years. First United Methodist’s ...

AUBURN, Ala. (WTVM) - Several United Methodist Churches are listed as permanently closing their doors following the annual conference meeting of the United Methodist Churches for Alabama and West ...

The top court of the United Methodist Church has ruled against a practice in Mississippi that was allowing churches to leave the denomination with property. The United Methodist Judicial Court backed ...

In the biggest day yet for the ongoing United Methodist split in Alabama, 198 congregations officially left the denomination after a vote by the North Alabama Conference meeting Saturday at the BJCC ...

The US Attorney's Office announced Thursday that five former Methodist Hospital employees and another man were indicted for a scheme to sell patients' information. A spokesperson said that car crash ...

Methodist Fremont Health names chief medical officer Michele Williams, MD, an emergency medicine leader with five years at the Nebraska hospital.