The first Methodist church was established in 1889 in Callao. In 1970, the denomination became independent and established six administrative districts.[2]
Social issuesedit
The denomination ordains men and women as pastors.[3] In 2015, the church agreed to discuss issues related to homosexuality and the blessing of same-sex unions and is considered to be among the progressive denominations in Peru.[4][5]
Referencesedit
^Communications, United Methodist. . The United Methodist Church. Archived from the original on 2016-05-28. Retrieved 2016-05-27.
^ ab"Methodist Church of Peru — World Council of Churches". www.oikoumene.org. Retrieved 2016-05-27.
^Llanco, Paulo. "Iglesia Metodista del Perú - I Encuentro Nacional de Pastores". www.iglesiametodista.org.pe. Retrieved 2016-05-27.
^Oshige, Fernando. "Iglesia Metodista del Perú - Acuerdos de la JNC". www.iglesiametodista.org.pe. Retrieved 2016-05-27.
^"Iglesias y diversidad sexual en el Perú contemporáneo - Revista Argumentos". Revista Argumentos (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2016-05-27.
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Methodist Church of Peru (Spanish)
April 12, 2024
methodist, church, peru, spanish, iglesia, metodista, perú, autonomous, affiliate, church, united, methodist, church, founded, 1870s, denomination, approximately, members, congregations, member, world, council, churches, contents, history, social, issues, refe. The Methodist Church of Peru Spanish Iglesia Metodista del Peru is an autonomous affiliate church of the United Methodist Church 1 Founded in the 1870s the denomination has approximately 32 000 members in 130 congregations 2 It is a member of the World Council of Churches Contents 1 History 2 Social issues 3 References 4 External linksHistory editThe first Methodist church was established in 1889 in Callao In 1970 the denomination became independent and established six administrative districts 2 Social issues editThe denomination ordains men and women as pastors 3 In 2015 the church agreed to discuss issues related to homosexuality and the blessing of same sex unions and is considered to be among the progressive denominations in Peru 4 5 References edit Communications United Methodist Affiliated Churches South America The United Methodist Church The United Methodist Church Archived from the original on 2016 05 28 Retrieved 2016 05 27 a b Methodist Church of Peru World Council of Churches www oikoumene org Retrieved 2016 05 27 Llanco Paulo Iglesia Metodista del Peru I Encuentro Nacional de Pastores www iglesiametodista org pe Retrieved 2016 05 27 Oshige Fernando Iglesia Metodista del Peru Acuerdos de la JNC www iglesiametodista org pe Retrieved 2016 05 27 Iglesias y diversidad sexual en el Peru contemporaneo Revista Argumentos Revista Argumentos in European Spanish Retrieved 2016 05 27 External links editMethodist Church of Peru Spanish Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Methodist Church of Peru amp oldid 1123430334, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
