Community of Christ
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| 2017 | The First Presidency approved a petition by the Australia Mission Centre Council to permit same-sex marriages. |
| 2017 | The First Presidency approved a petition by the Australia Mission Centre Council to permit same-sex marriages. |
| 2016 | Two significant leadership milestones were achieved: Stassi D. Cramm became the first woman presiding bishop, and Jane M. Gardner became the church's first female presiding evangelist. |
| 2016 | Two significant leadership milestones were achieved: Stassi D. Cramm became the first woman presiding bishop, and Jane M. Gardner became the church's first female presiding evangelist. |
| March 2014 | Church leadership released policies embracing the recommendations for LGBTQ inclusion in the United States, following the 2013 National Conference recommendations. |
| March 2014 | Church leadership released policies embracing the recommendations for LGBTQ inclusion in the United States, following the 2013 National Conference recommendations. |
| 2013 | A leadership restructuring occurred where the Director of Field Ministries role shifted when the outgoing president joined the First Presidency. |
| 2013 | USA National Conference recommended extending the sacrament of marriage to same-sex couples in states where it is legal, and extending priesthood eligibility to all church members regardless of sexual orientation. |
| 2013 | Linda L. Booth became the first woman elected to serve as president of the Council of Twelve, further advancing women's leadership roles. |
| 2013 | Ireland and Great Britain held a special multi-nation conference recommending policy changes similar to those in Canada, Australia, and the United States regarding LGBTQ participation. |
| 2013 | A leadership restructuring occurred where the Director of Field Ministries role shifted when the outgoing president joined the First Presidency. |
| 2013 | Ireland and Great Britain held a special multi-nation conference recommending policy changes similar to those in Canada, Australia, and the United States regarding LGBTQ participation. |
| 2013 | USA National Conference recommended extending the sacrament of marriage to same-sex couples in states where it is legal, and extending priesthood eligibility to all church members regardless of sexual orientation. |
| 2013 | Linda L. Booth became the first woman elected to serve as president of the Council of Twelve, further advancing women's leadership roles. |
| 2012 | National conferences in Canada and Australia recommended changing church policies to include ordination and marriage for same-sex couples, with specific recommendations for marriage and priesthood eligibility. |
| 2012 | National conferences in Canada and Australia recommended changing church policies to include ordination and marriage for same-sex couples, with specific recommendations for marriage and priesthood eligibility. |
| November 10 2010 | Community of Christ was unanimously approved for membership in the National Council of Churches, becoming the 37th member communion of this ecumenical body. |
| November 10 2010 | Community of Christ was unanimously approved for membership in the National Council of Churches, becoming the 37th member communion of this ecumenical body. |
| April 2010 | Veazey's second revelation was officially approved as Section 164 of the Doctrine and Covenants, enabling new membership confirmation practices and providing guidance on church leadership and global ethical concerns. |
| April 2010 | Veazey's second revelation was officially approved as Section 164 of the Doctrine and Covenants, enabling new membership confirmation practices and providing guidance on church leadership and global ethical concerns. |
| January 17 2010 | Stephen Veazey presented his second revelation, which addressed church membership practices, including acceptance of members baptized in other churches and encouraging reflection on baptismal meaning. |
| January 17 2010 | Stephen Veazey presented his second revelation, which addressed church membership practices, including acceptance of members baptized in other churches and encouraging reflection on baptismal meaning. |
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