The following table summarizes various denominational practices concerning members who are currently in a homosexual relationship.

Denomination Allows homosexuals as members Ordains practicing homosexuals Blesses unions Marries
Adventist[131] No[132] No No No
Anglican Church in North America[133] No No No No
American Baptist Varies[134] No[25] No (official denominational position; local congregational practices may differ)[25][26] No (official denominational position; local congregational practices may differ)[25][26]
Assemblies of God[97][135] No No No No
National Baptist Convention[28] Varies No Varies Varies
Southern Baptist Convention[136] No[137] No No No
Catholic Church No[138] No (Those with transitory homosexual tendencies must have such tendencies clearly overcome three years prior to being ordained to the Deaconate) No No
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)[31] Yes (General Assembly has affirmed all orientations; local regions and congregations can make their own choice) Yes (General Assembly has affirmed all orientations; local regions and congregations can make their own choice)[30] Varies Varies (General Assembly does not have a stated a position on same-sex marriage; local regions and congregations may perform)[32]
Christian Reformed Church in North America[33][139] No No No No
Reformed Church in America[140] Yes Varies Varies Varies (decided within classes)
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) Yes No No No
Church of the Nazarene[141] No No No No
Church of England[citation needed] Yes No[142] Varies No
Church of Scotland[143] Yes Yes Varies No
Eastern Orthodox[citation needed] Varies No.[144] No No
Episcopal Yes Yes (All dioceses ordain candidates regardless of orientation. A minority of bishops require celibacy; others have shown an expectation that homosexual clergy should take advantage of what legal and ecclesiastical recognition is available for their unions[145]). Varies Varies
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) Yes[57][58] (Homosexual behavior is considered sinful and may be subject to church discipline short of excommunication)[146] No No No
Community of Christ Yes[147] Varies. In nations where it is illegal, even punishable by death, homosexuals will not be ordained into the priesthood[59][147] Varies (In nations where it is illegal, even punishable by death, same-sex unions of any kind will not be blessed[59] Varies (In nations where it is illegal, even punishable by death, same-sex marriages will not be performed[59][148]
Evangelical Covenant Church No[149][150] No[151] No[151] No[151]
Evangelical Free Church of America No No No No
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America[citation needed] Yes Yes Varies (by discernment of congregation and pastor) Varies (in civil jurisdictions where allowable and by discernment of congregation and pastor)
Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod[152] No No No No
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada[citation needed] Yes Yes Yes Yes
German Lutheran and United Churches in Evangelical Church in Germany[citation needed] Yes Yes Varies Varies[153][154]
Mennonite Varies Varies[155] Varies Varies
United Methodist Church[156] Yes No No[157][156] No[157][156]
Metropolitan Community Church[91] Yes Yes Yes Yes
United Pentecostal Church International[158] No No No No
Evangelical Presbyterian Church[109] No No No No
Orthodox Presbyterian Church[111] No No No No
Presbyterian Church (USA)[159] Yes Yes[160] Varies Yes
Presbyterian Church in America No[161] No[108] No[108] No[108]
Religious Society of Friends (Quaker)[citation needed] Yes Varies Varies Varies
Union of Scranton (Old Catholic)[162] No No No No
Union of Utrecht of the Old Catholic Churches[citation needed] Yes Yes Yes No
Swedenborgian[citation needed] Yes Varies Varies Varies
Church of Sweden Yes Yes Yes Yes
Church of Denmark Yes Yes Yes Yes
Church of Iceland Yes Yes Yes Yes
Church of Norway Yes Yes Yes Yes
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland Yes Yes Yes No
Unification Church[163] No No No No
Unitarian and Free Christian Churches (UK) Yes Yes Yes Yes
United Church of Canada[164][165] Yes Yes Not applicable Varies
United Church of Christ[166] Yes Yes Yes Yes
Vineyard USA[130] No No No No
The Wesleyan Church No No No No
Rosicrucian Fellowship (Esoteric Christians) Undefined (homosexual activity is considered sinful; members are expected to eventually abstain from any sexual practice other than for procreation, performed as a sacramental act)[167][168] No (the Fellowship does not ordain; however, access to Discipleship requires Generative Purity)[169] No No (marriage is seen as a sacrament binding man and woman; the marriage service requires the presence of an ordained Minister of a Christian church)[170]