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5 Jul 2012, 9:15 am
We in the Episcopal Church have been forced to get on the road toward the Promised Land. [read post]
3 Jul 2012, 5:41 pm
Moreover, Bishop Buchanan is the bishop whom the Presiding Bishop has designated to sign and verify pleadings on behalf of the Episcopal Church (USA). [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 1:35 am
Such a right is guaranteed to everyone in America by the First Amendment.Well, if it is not opinion in the case of the Episcopal Church (USA), then is it a matter of Church doctrine? [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 9:07 am
Enter the so-called "Dennis Canon," in the case of the Episcopal Church. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 9:21 am by Calvin Massey
  Enter the so-called "Dennis Canon," in the case of the Episcopal Church. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 10:36 am
They make for some fascinating reading -- especially the amicus briefs, which add points not covered in the main briefs.The Episcopal Church (USA)'s responding brief in the Bishop Seabury case [caution: large .pdf download] is an especially noteworthy one, partly for its arrogance in cataloging all of the minor decisions in its favor by inferior courts which have absolutely no weight as precedents, as well as for its egregious misrepresentation of the cases… [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 6:00 am
Grace Episcopal Church, 192 A.D.2d 515 (2nd Dept. 1993); and Traguth v. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 1:56 pm by Matthew Bush
The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of AmericaDocket: 11-1139Issue(s): Whether the First Amendment, as interpreted by this Court in Jones v. [read post]
2 Jun 2012, 11:41 am
Later deeds signed by the Diocese contain similar restrictions…Then it shows how Judge Bellows’ ruling simply glides past these differences:Without even discussing the foregoing precedent, the trial court simply reasoned that most deeds here “refer explicitly to the churches being Episcopal churches or make other reference to their Episcopal character,” and that “those deeds that do not use the word Episcopal were to… [read post]
26 May 2012, 4:21 pm
 The Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth became a member of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America effective January 1, 1983. [read post]
22 May 2012, 1:55 pm
As mentioned in connection with Bishop Duncan's case, the Presiding Bishop brings a resolution before the HoB to depose a member of that body who allegedly "abandons the Episcopal Church" by an act of open renunciation, or of affiliation with another religious body. [read post]
13 May 2012, 11:14 am
This story just broke in the Los Angeles Times: "Episcopal Church is rightful owner of properties, court rules". [read post]
12 May 2012, 11:09 am
  He has also signed them in cases in other jurisdictions, again claiming to act on behalf of the Episcopal Church (USA).No one in Mr. [read post]
11 May 2012, 4:30 am by Gene Takagi
Informative article by our Barbara Libove in New York Nonprofit Press - http://bit.ly/Kmwlpu Patrick Sternal: Episcopal Church is rightful owner of properties, court rules http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/la | Consistent with 2009 Cal Sup Ct church property case For more interesting tweets, follow me and Emily on Twitter. [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]
3 May 2012, 7:13 am by Alfred Brophy
  No government in this country can require a church to marry anyone against its faith. [read post]
28 Apr 2012, 8:21 pm
Bauerschmidt.The victory in Nashville is another case of the Episcopal Church playing the role of the dog in the manger. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 5:55 pm
Couldn't we pretend, David, that whatever you write in any of our briefs in these cases was Church doctrine? [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 11:36 pm
(In Virginia, there is no automatic right of appeal in civil cases. [read post]