They were joined by members of Bethany United Methodist Church, where HOPE currently holds its services, and Aurora city officials, including Ald. Brandon Tolliver, 7th Ward.

The burning of an LGBTQ+ pride flag that was flown at the Sparta United Methodist Church shocked churchgoers in 2022. The flag had been stolen in the past, but it was the first time it was destroyed.

The church holds worship services at the Bethany United Methodist Church at 2200 Ridge Ave. The Aurora Police Department is currently investigating the incident, according to Lt. Joseph Howe.

HOPE United Church of Christ’s progress pride flag was vandalized after worship on Sunday, April 7. The flag symbolizes HOPE UCC’s inclusivity of God’s creation: all races, all gender ...

The United Methodist Church in Georgia, for instance, is experiencing the loss of hundreds of churches largely over the issue of same-sex marriage and the ordination of non-celibate gay clergy.

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A Paradise Township man was charged with arson, ethnic intimidation and criminal mischief after allegedly lighting a flag on fire at Keokee Chapel United Methodist Church. Pennsylvania State ...

In a news release, church officials said the flag was cut off the sign on Ridge Avenue, shredded and then reattached on Sunday. The church holds worship services at the Bethany United Methodist ...