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20 Jul 2012, 9:42 am
The Episcopal Church is now liberating itself from that, and as the author correctly notes, paying the price. [read post]
18 Oct 2012, 6:17 pm
Bishop Lawrence's deeds served both to recognize the binding character of that ruling on the two Episcopal dioceses in the State, as well as to calm individual parish fears about possibly losing their church property. [read post]
4 Mar 2020, 9:57 am by Angela Mauroni
The church responded to this report by expressing commitment to the survivors of sexual violence: We express our strong commitment that in this one—and in all cases of sexual abuse of minors within the Church—priority attention is to be given to the victims, that the aggressors are criminally reported, the damage caused is repaired, and that those responsible face legal trials before the civil and canonical authorities, and so the authorities act expeditiously… [read post]
2 Sep 2017, 1:41 pm
On October 8, 2013, TEC admitted "[p]arish churches are not members of The Episcopal Church. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 6:51 am
No thanks to The Lead's Jim Naughton, but the Episcopal Church (USA)'s House of Bishops covered itself again in shame this day. [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 1:28 pm
X) and the Canons (Canon II.3.1) make the BCP mandatory and normative for all forms of worship in the Episcopal Church (USA). [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 1:28 pm
X) and the Canons (Canon II.3.1) make the BCP mandatory and normative for all forms of worship in the Episcopal Church (USA). [read post]
21 Oct 2012, 3:53 pm
Wolf that the Supreme Court of Connecticut gave to that case in its recent Gauss decision: that Jones itself commands that state courts and state laws must yield to trusts expressed in a national church's governing documents. [read post]
4 May 2012, 7:52 am
And that would leave some wiggle room to argue that Georgia law was somehow or uniquely "different" -- at least, until the Georgia Supreme Court took another Episcopal church case.For Christ Church, its rector and vestry, the petition to the Supreme Court was a slender straw on which to lean -- most such petitions end up being denied without comment. [read post]
26 Nov 2013, 1:19 pm
(The case in South Carolina's Court of Common Pleas for the County of Dorchester is due to go to trial early next summer; all discovery in the case has to be completed by February 7.) [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 7:35 am
 If the Yale Episcopal Church would rather have someone who is not dragging its reputation through the mud through apologies for racism, who can blame it? [read post]
4 Apr 2014, 9:58 pm
In 2009, in its decision in The Episcopal Church Cases, the California Supreme Court read section 9142 (c) to empower ECUSA to impose a trust on all property of every Episcopal Church parish in California simply by the enactment of its Dennis Canon -- three years before the statute enabling the Canon was adopted.Ever since, ECUSA has used the Dennis Canon to win many suits against individual parishes in California who took steps to leave their diocese… [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 7:13 am
In Part I of these posts, I went through the concept of rethinking the Episcopal Church (USA), or ECUSA, in such a way as to restore its pastoral and missional capabilities. [read post]
10 Jun 2015, 11:58 am
(The church also uses another parcel about 7 miles away for "All Saints School. [read post]
20 May 2011, 11:40 am
They are not interested in getting the case decided by the Texas Supreme Court as quickly as possible; they want to drag out the proceedings below by having court-ordered "inspections" of each individual church property, and depositions of church rectors and treasurers. [read post]
6 Mar 2013, 4:14 pm
Elsewhere -- and in the case caption itself -- it describes him as the Bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of South Carolina." [read post]
14 Jun 2018, 10:35 am
Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of South Carolina, but two votes do not suffice for that. [read post]
17 Aug 2012, 9:31 am
But now below 2 million members and spiraling, the Episcopal Church no longer excites more than knowing smiles. [read post]
21 Sep 2013, 11:22 am
Her only diocesan authority is over the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe, which is not a true diocese, since it overlaps with other Anglican provinces. [read post]