(Reuters) - A U.S. pastor who was defrocked after officiating at his son's same-sex wedding ceremony, and later reinstated, made an appeal to hang onto his ordination before a Methodist judicial council on Wednesday. The church punished Reverend Frank Schaefer, who has three gay children, last December by defrocking him when he refused to say he would never perform another gay ceremony.

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