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31 Aug 2012, 11:13 am
It argues that the Supreme Court should order the cases dismissed, for want of a justiciable question.Were the Supreme Court to follow this advice, of course, it would leave the parties in the status quo ante, when the rump diocese of Fort Worth and the Episcopal Church (USA) filed their lawsuits against Bishop Iker and the other Trustees of the Corporation of the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 9:00 am by Don Cruse
With today’s orders list, the Texas Supreme Court issued opinions in eighteenseventeen cases, set five cases for oral argument (into next January), and dismissed a case argued last October as being improvidently granted. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 8:50 am by alicia.baker
  In 2009, a property dispute ensued when the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth decided to break away from the national Episcopal body over a theological disagreement regarding the issue of marriage. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 8:00 am by alicia.baker
  In 2009, a property dispute ensued when the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth decided to break away from the national Episcopal body over a theological disagreement regarding the issue of marriage. [read post]
26 Aug 2012, 7:50 am
Morris Brown, established in 1881 and affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church,  had faced financial difficulties for several years. [read post]
20 Aug 2012, 2:37 pm
The obvious choice is ACNA, but that move would take some coordination with Archbishop Duncan, because of the sheer size of the Diocese and the episcopal slot to be filled by Bishop Lawrence. [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]
14 Aug 2012, 3:39 pm by Douglas Melcher
On August 9, 2012, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals decided Second Episcopal District African Methodist Episcopal Church v. [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 3:43 am
Withdrawal (today, unlike the case of 1861) thus leads to a lawsuit, which in South Carolina's case will be led by the all-too-willing minions of dissident groups like the Episcopal Forum, who distinctly yearn to become tools in the hands of 815's megalomaniacs.Given the decision of the South Carolina Supreme Court in the All Saints Waccamaw case, however, any such lawsuit would be doomed to failure. [read post]
10 Aug 2012, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
In Second Episcopal District African Methodist Episcopal Church v. [read post]
29 Jul 2012, 5:31 am by Howard Friedman
App., July 27, 2012) involved a suit by a faculty member who belonged to the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, but taught solely religious courses at the seminary. [read post]
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]
19 Jul 2012, 2:14 pm
In this case, what God made them was not right or good, and they should not be penalized for His mistake. [read post]
14 Jul 2012, 11:07 pm
If that is the case, then A049 is in for trouble, because there will be more than 10, and as many as perhaps 25, votes against it in the HoB. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 9:32 pm
The New Revised Standard Version (11) is very popular in Episcopal churches today, and is an update of the 1952 RSV (4). [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 9:10 am
It may not have been a big story in the news, but a recent Press Democrat article caught my eye: Satanic graffiti was found on a sign at the Episcopal Church of the Incarnation on Mendocino Avenue in Santa Rosa. [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 8:09 am
Then He made Episcopal Bishops and deputies to General Convention.What -- you still don't think I have made my case, and that I am simply indulging in curmudgeonly calumny and vituperation, for the sheer joy of it? [read post]
7 Jul 2012, 12:10 am
Diocese of Northwest Texas case for oral arguments.)In the Motion to expedite, the attorneys give as one of the reasons for the filing the recent disciplinary complaints filed against the Bishops who signed the amicus brief in the Fort Worth case:On April 23, 2012, an amicus brief was filed in this case by seven bishops and three priests of The Episcopal Church (TEC). [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 11:08 pm
 These amici remain in The Episcopal Church and submit this brief solely because they disagree with the characterization of the governance of The Episcopal Church as submitted in support of the motion for summary judgment that the trial court granted in this case. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 1:54 am
Even in the case of trial rites approved for Church-wide use, their use in any given diocese is still subject to the discretion of its Bishop, whether or not the authorizing resolution so provides.That is why I wrote the headline to this series. [read post]