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(AP) Pennsylvania Methodist pastor expects to be defrocked after suspension
Jon Boger, who filed the initialcomplaint against Schaefer, was outraged by Schaefer’s recalcitrance.
The career Naval officer grew up in Zion United Methodist Church of Iona, the church that Schaefer has led for 11 years.
“Frank Schaefer sat here and openly rebuked the United Methodist Church, its policies, standards and doctrines,” Bolger said when called as a rebuttal witness. “He should no longer be in service as a minister of the United Methodist Church, not at Iona, not anywhere else.”
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