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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]
4 Mar 2014, 4:03 pm
They are pastoral representatives of the true episcopal authority of the Church (read on). [read post]
3 Mar 2014, 8:40 pm
The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 13-449Issue: (1) Whether the First Amendment permits civil courts to retroactively impose a “trust” on church property based on church canons that were never embodied in any secular instrument of property ownership and did not comply with state law at the time of their adoption; (2) whether the Contracts Clause permits civil courts resolving church property disputes to… [read post]
3 Mar 2014, 7:05 am
Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America, et al. [read post]
27 Feb 2014, 1:42 pm
The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America, 13-449, a high-visibility dispute between the national Episcopal Church and a portion of a former congregation over who gets to open a Quizno’s in an especially prime location. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 11:42 am
The ever-cocky Episcopal Church (USA) and the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia, following its lead, declined to file responses to the petition. [read post]
25 Feb 2014, 1:02 am
A minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, in 1866 he was given a pastorship in Natchez, Mississippi, where he settled with his wife and five daughters. [read post]
24 Feb 2014, 7:36 pm
The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 13-449Issue: (1) Whether the First Amendment permits civil courts to retroactively impose a “trust” on church property based on church canons that were never embodied in any secular instrument of property ownership and did not comply with state law at the time of their adoption; (2) whether the Contracts Clause permits civil courts resolving church property disputes to… [read post]
22 Feb 2014, 8:04 am
"There will be no outcasts in this Church," said Presiding Bishop Browning in 1986.At the same time, the Episcopal Church has, since around 2000, been alienating hundreds of thousands of churchgoers, and deposing nearly a thousand of its clergy. [read post]
14 Feb 2014, 12:00 pm
At its Conference on February 21, 2014, the Court will consider petitions seeking review of issues such as rights of eighteen- to twenty-year-olds under the Second Amendment, police use of nontrivial force against a passively resisting arrestee, Federal Power Act requirements for interstate electric rates, preemption of local ordinances banning renting housing to illegal aliens, and whether hosting poker games is a federal felony. [read post]
13 Feb 2014, 9:47 am
Thus it is high time to do a new tally, from scratch.The amounts the Church spends due to its litigation policies come in a number of different categories. [read post]
12 Feb 2014, 9:25 am
Lamb and The Episcopal Church v. [read post]
9 Feb 2014, 1:47 pm
The Good Samaritan School of Church Canon Law in Corvallis, Oregon announced at yesterday's convocation that it, too, will award the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church (USA) a D.D. degree honoris causa -- only in this case, the initials stand for "Doctor of Deposition."" [read post]
8 Feb 2014, 6:39 pm
Peter’s Episcopal Church, which Mr. [read post]
7 Feb 2014, 10:02 am
Initially they sued only the Episcopal Church (USA), but later they added the dissident group of remnant Episcopalians (who had been responsible for ECUSA's proceeding against Bishop Lawrence in the first place) which calls itself "the Episcopal Church in South Carolina [ECSC]." [read post]
31 Jan 2014, 7:11 am
The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America, 13-449, the latest in a series of disputes between Protestant denominations and individual congregations over church property in the wake of splits on doctrinal issues. [read post]
28 Jan 2014, 7:30 am
” A publication of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, added detail, explaining to the literate class who would spread the news, “We have several times alluded to the fact that the Constitution of the United States guarantees to every citizen the right to keep and bear arms. [read post]
24 Jan 2014, 7:42 pm
The Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 13-449 Issue: (1) Whether the First Amendment permits civil courts to retroactively impose a “trust” on church property based on church canons that were never embodied in any secular instrument of property ownership and did not comply with state law at the time of their adoption; (2) whether the Contracts Clause permits civil courts resolving church property disputes to apply… [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 4:15 am
Lawrence, (D SC, Jan. 15, 2014), a South Carolina federal district court denied a motion for reconsideration of its August 2013 decision to abstain and decline jurisdiction over a trademark infringement case growing out of the controversy between a large break-away portion of the Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina and the smaller number of parishes that remain loyal to The Episcopal Church. [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 8:44 am
Among other "ecclesiastical facts" which the Court said could not be re-examined in any civil court was "the continuity of the diocese as an entity within the Episcopal Church." [read post]
