Saturday, April 16, 2022

Bulgaria-Romania United Methodists vote to leave


The Bulgaria-Romania Provisional Annual Conference has voted to leave The United Methodist Church and join the Global Methodist Church when that new, traditionalist denomination begins operations on May 1.

Over their bishop’s objection to the process, Bulgaria-Romania conference members unanimously approved a disaffiliation resolution on April 1, during the conference’s annual session, held in Varna, Bulgaria.

The resolution speaks of “the current crisis of The United Methodist Church” and describes the Global Methodist Church as one that “upholds the authority of Scripture and seeks to live in obedience to the Lord’s commands, as we understand them.” Read More

Also See:
Bishop Streiff discusses Bulgaria-Romania move

Image Credit: Bulgaria-Romania Conference

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