fbpx
35.6 F
Spokane
Friday, November 15, 2024
HomeTagsWomen's ordination and seventh day adventist

Tag: women's ordination and seventh day adventist

Seventh-day Adventists facing pressure on allowing female clergy

Two U.S. regional groups of the Seventh-day Adventist Church have recently approved the ordination of women pastors, moving faster than the worldwide church’s study of the issue.

The Pacific Union Conference, which includes California and four other Western states, voted 79 percent to 21 percent at a special session on Aug. 19 to “approve ordinations to the gospel ministry without regard to gender.”

Must read