We’re an extremely small church but we're quite vibrant,” Judith Donaldson, pastor of Elko United Methodist Fellowship, said.

It just became too difficult for a small congregation to maintain it." A final vote by church leaders in May at the UMC Greater New Jersey Annual Conference sealed the church's fate. "Despite ...

SATU MARE, Romania (JTA) — The small congregation in this northern city consists of only 110 members. Yet the Satu Mare Jewish community owns an impressive 129 cemeteries and four synagogues.

It just became too difficult for a small congregation to maintain it." A final vote by church leaders in May at the UMC Greater New Jersey Annual Conference sealed the church's fate. "Despite ...