(RNS) — The United Methodist Church has scrapped plans for its first General Conference meeting outside the United States. The global denomination had been planning to hold the 2024 meeting of its ...

'We vigorously protest this treatment of our mission personnel, placed and supervised in collaboration with the United Methodist Church in the Philippines,' says Thomas Kemper, general secretary of ...

MANILA (Reuters) - Bishops from an American Methodist church called for the Philippines on Tuesday to release a missionary from Zimbabwe, detained six weeks ago on suspicion of belonging to a ...

Shaw was earlier barred from leaving the country after authorities confiscated his passport for joining a "fact-finding mission" in Mindanao. Immigration spokeswoman, Dana Krizia Mengote Sandoval, ...

On Tuesday, May 12 in Manila, Reverend Sadie Stone, a United Methodist Pastor, a member of the Global Council of the International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) and a law ...

A United Methodist church compound in the Philippines gave sanctuary to 4,000 farmers and indigenous people for more than a week after a recent protest for food relief turned deadly. United Methodists ...

Bishop Solito Toquero of the United Methodist Church ‘was a beacon of light to poor and struggling communities,’ says the National Council of Churches in the Philippines MANILA, Philippines – ...

MANILA, Philippines - A Protestant bishop reportedly asked President Aquino to consider a Methodist now working at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to fill one of the vacant positions of poll ...