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World Methodist Council's first female head talks about what holds a fracturing church together

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Rev. Debra Wallace-Padgett is president of the World Methodist Council .

She is the first woman to serve in the post of the council, which is an umbrella group of Methodist denominations.

She says she sees her role as president as a bridge builder within the worldwide Methodist family.

She also sees challenges facing the UMC in the United States .

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English

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