Group Forms For People Unhappy With Metholdist Election Of Gay Bishop

By SUSAN OLP solp@billingsgazette.com, Billings Gazette
Sat, 12/10/2016 - 4:00am

Lily Moore and Rick Stiles aren’t trying to push members of United Methodist churches out of the mainline Protestant denomination.

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