WMU executive committee picks Seal

The Texas Woman's Missionary Union executive committee announced today that it had hired Nelda Seal, former executive director of the Louisiana WMU, as interim executive director. She replaces Nina Pinkston, whom the executive committee fired last month .

The action was taken without knowledge of the Texas WMU board of directors, which is meeting in executive session Monday, June 16. The board's meeting will continue through Tuesday, June 17.

(This article will be updated as more information becomes available).