Carlos Cruz and Evelyn Barrera (left) take part in lung-capacity testing as volunteer Dulce Perez looks on during the health expo. Cruz and his wife, who live in Helotes, came down- town for the church- sponsored 5K run early in the morning and stayed for the expo. less Carlos Cruz and Evelyn Barrera (left) take part in lung-capacity testing as volunteer Dulce Perez looks on during the health expo. Cruz and his wife, who live in Helotes, came down- town for the church- ... more Photo: Darren Abate / Photo: Darren Abate / Image 1 of / 8 Caption Close Seventh-Day Adventists vote against women clergy 1 / 8 Back to Gallery

After an afternoon of discussion and debate, Seventh-Day Adventist women will still not be allowed to serve as ordained clergy.

In town for the church’s international General Conference session, over 2,500 delegates discussed changing the language and policy of the 28 fundamental beliefs the church holds, one of those being whether or not women can officially be ordained as clergy.

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