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8 Dec 2016, 4:00 pm
Roof is standing trial in a South Carolina federal court, accused of 33 crimes — ranging from murder to obstruction of religion to firearms charges and to hate crimes — all arising from his shooting spree in a Charleston African Methodist Episcopal Church in 2015. [read post]
30 Nov 2016, 8:50 am
When looked at too closely, it generates only despondency.And as the Episcopal Congregations and Church of England go, so goes, as Dr Kirk of the newly linked ignatius blog puts it, the "Anglican soi-disant Communion", or Anglican Communion (so-called). [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 10:07 pm by Jeff Gamso
  Charged with killing 9 African Americans at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C. [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 4:59 am by Jeff Gamso
 The guy who they say walked into the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C. and blew away nine people because, they say, the people were African-American and because, they also say, Roof did it in order to start a race war.Which is how it happens that a federal judge is going to oversee a capital trial for young Mr. [read post]
27 Nov 2016, 5:14 am by SHG
Last July, Lynch announced federal hate crime charges against the then-21-year-old suspect, alleging that Roof sought to ignite racial tensions across the country by targeting Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church because of its local and historical significance. [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 6:34 pm by Tom Smith
Earlier this year, the Anglican Communion stepped back from the brink of schism after its 38 primates voted to sanction the Episcopal Church, the American branch of Anglicanism, because of its unilateral decision to conduct same-sex “marriages. [read post]
5 Oct 2016, 6:32 pm by Tom Smith
Edwina Sandys had seen this before: the 250-pound bronze statue of a bare-breasted woman on a translucent acrylic cross being installed in the Cathedral Church of St. [read post]
2 Sep 2016, 6:16 pm
James the Great -- whom he eventually locked out of their church, and forced to hold open-air services in a nearby park. [read post]
26 Aug 2016, 8:39 am by Dawn Allen
After Dylann Roof gunned down nine parishioners at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, people of conscience all over the United States agitated for the removal of the Confederate flag from public venues like the South Carolina state house. [read post]
30 Jul 2016, 8:51 am
I have to wonder, in light of the recent stories highlighted below, whether it's still worth any reader's time to generate posts about the Anglican Communion.First of all, the Episcopal Congregations in the United States of America (what used to call themselves ECUSA) are no longer a church, let alone a bona fide member of the Anglican Communion. [read post]
14 Jul 2016, 6:49 am
I have held off writing about the case of the Episcopal Church (USA)'s lawsuit against the Anglican Diocese of San Joaquin as it was going through its final stages in the California courts. [read post]
11 Jul 2016, 2:00 am by Paul Caron
Harvard Law Professor Charles Ogletree Sees ‘Blessing’ Despite Alzheimer’s: A Harvard law professor who taught both President Obama and his wife, Michelle, told fellow members of the African Methodist Episcopal Church that his faith is helping him cope with a personal diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease. [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 12:01 pm by CJLF Staff
"  Roof shot the nine black parishioners during a Bible study at the Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church last June. [read post]
27 May 2016, 5:04 am by Jeff Gamso
This week the Attorney General finally made up her mind.Following the department’s rigorous review process to thoroughly consider all relevant factual and legal issues, I have determined that the Justice Department will seek the death penalty,That's Dylan Roof, the kid who's charged with killing 9 people at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina last year.Roof, who's already facing capital charges in South Carolina courts -… [read post]
24 May 2016, 4:20 pm by Douglas A. Berman
Roof, 22, is accused of shooting participants of a Bible study class at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, known as Mother Emanuel, in downtown Charleston on June 17, 2015. [read post]
17 May 2016, 8:30 am
The long and short of it is that the Episcopal Church (USA) is a bully, and is a bully with unlimited funds behind it. [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 3:44 pm by Bridget Crawford
At age 63, inspired by her connections with other women in the Episcopal Church, she left Brandeis and enrolled at the General Theological Seminary. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 8:06 am
(You might want to read the "Gentle Warning" on the right first.)The Diocese of San Joaquin, in California, was the first Episcopal member diocese to vote to withdraw from membership in the Episcopal Church (USA). [read post]
7 Apr 2016, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
., April 5, 2016), a California state appeals court held that applying neutral principles of law, the property of a break-away diocese still belongs to the Episcopal Church. [read post]