Sister Wives Janelle Brown Granted Church-Approved Spiritual Release From Ex Kody Brown

Janelle Brown is officially closing a door that’s been open for nearly three decades—and she’s doing it on her own terms.
In an exclusive preview shared by People ahead of the Sunday, Jan. 4 episode of Sister Wives, the 56-year-old reality star is shown receiving a formal “release,” the church-recognized equivalent of a divorce, from her former husband Kody Brown.
The decision was granted by leaders of the Apostolic United Brethren, the faith community where their plural marriage once held spiritual weight.
Holding the paperwork in her hands, Janelle doesn’t hide her relief.
“I have it,” she says in the clip. “That was easy. I thought I…