The Methodist Theological School in Ohio, commonly known as "Methesco". Methesco is a seminary affiliated with the United Methodist Church located in Delaware, Ohio. Methesco is one of the 13 official seminaries of The United Methodist Church.
MTSO is a partner in the Theological Consortium of Greater Columbus, along with Trinity Lutheran Seminary and the Pontifical College Josephinum. The seminary is accredited by the Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada to provide post-baccalaureate professional and academic degree programs to educate persons for the practice of ministry and for teaching and research in the theological disciplines.
In addition to The United Methodist Church, MTSO students represent over 20 other Christian denominations. The school offers special support to seminarians who are affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and the United Church of Christ.
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