NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The United Methodist Church, which boasts a history of ordaining women clergy, is seeking to shatter the so-called "stained-glass ceiling" blocking female pastors from its largest ...

She added it was a call to bring to an end “the discrimination, sexism, and exploitation of women in our Church”. Asked whether female clergy are subject to additional challenges within the church, ...

In addition to these concerns about how the ViSC vote was run, there are other oddities and questions going forward: One of the 3 CNC seats is for an ordained woman but no ordained women have been ...