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4 Sep 2011, 11:01 am
They of course think they are a Diocese of the Episcopal Church just because they have done this, and because ECUSA found it convenient to go along with the charade in order to have a vehicle with which to maintain lawsuits and take over church property. [read post]
17 Mar 2023, 2:45 pm
Faith Christian argues that the question whether Tucker is a “minister” and the decision to fire him are matters of internal church doctrine, and that subjecting it to a long and costly trial would violate the purpose of the First Amendment’s protections for religious employers. [read post]
11 Aug 2007, 3:37 pm
But then again, maybe this whole sorry business will encourage the American church to revisit how it is, as a legal matter, organized. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 9:29 pm
(The clergy are subject both to national and to diocesan canons, but that is because they are ordained into the Church. [read post]
31 Jan 2009, 12:50 pm
"So if you have law courts dealing with matters of this life, do you appoint them as judges who are of no account in the church? [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 1:20 pm
The court could have held (as Justice Alito did in his dissent) that there was enough evidence of the protesters targeting this soldier's funeral to find that this was a private matter, not a matter of public concern. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 8:36 am
In a brief two-page order, Nielsen cited an earlier, precedent-setting ruling by another court in a different case that found “the trial court could not intervene in an internal church governance dispute. [read post]
18 Aug 2008, 11:00 am
This case involved a criminal matter at this time. [read post]
3 Sep 2017, 5:47 pm
Beatty concluded that the Canon, in combination with the individual parishes' supposed "accessions" through their corporate articles and bylaws, operated to create a binding and irrevocable trust on their properties in favor of the national Church and its diocese, as a matter of law.This conclusion, as just noted, was one of law, not of fact. [read post]
3 Sep 2017, 5:47 pm
Beatty concluded that the Canon, in combination with the individual parishes' supposed "accessions" through their corporate articles and bylaws, operated to create a binding and irrevocable trust on their properties in favor of the national Church and its diocese, as a matter of law.This conclusion, as just noted, was one of law, not of fact. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 4:21 pm
In all matters in which the Member of the Clergy who is subject to proceedings is a Bishop, the following terms used in Canons IV.5 through IV.16 and Canons IV.18 and IV.19 shall have the following respective meanings:(a) Disciplinary Board shall mean the Disciplinary Board for Bishops as provided in Canon IV.17.3. [read post]
11 Oct 2019, 7:52 am
" A trial in this matter was held on February 22 and 23, 2018…. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 9:07 am
Desert Southwest Annual Conf. of the United Methodist Church 377 F.3d 1099 (9th circuit, 2004) the US Court of Appeals held that the decision whether or not to accommodate a minister’s physical disability was a matter touching directly upon the protected relationship between a church and its minister, and therefore fell fully within the Ministerial exception and was accordingly not justiciable. [read post]
18 Nov 2008, 10:00 am
I had occasion to use Ron for a minor legal matter and got to be buddies of sorts. [read post]
9 Jul 2023, 4:46 am
Whether we choose to refer to that as “Holy Matrimony” or simply as “marriage according to the law, rights and ceremonies of the Church of England” really does not matter. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 11:15 pm
And as they do so, the Archbishop of Canterbury stands by and claims to be powerless to prevent the minority from running things.Well, maybe Rowan Williams is powerless -- but by now it no longer matters. [read post]
4 Dec 2010, 12:46 pm
Think about it -- and then pray for your church universal. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 8:33 am
That case involved the Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School, an affiliate of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 9:21 pm
On December 3, 1962, a short hearing was held in the matter. [read post]
31 Oct 2016, 2:02 pm
Worldwide Church of God (1987) 197 Cal.App.3d 363, 375. [read post]
