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23 Oct 2008, 4:47 pm
This case is the first of its kind in America and could set a precedent allowing clergy in religious institutions to sue their superiors in a civil court as opposed to a church court.The judge, Joseph Smyth, was not sure if the case belonged to the church court purview or the civil court purview. [read post]
20 Oct 2008, 10:30 am
David Moyer, former rector of Good Shepherd Episcopal parish in Rosemont (PA), is suing Episcopal Bishop Charles E. [read post]
17 Oct 2008, 4:11 pm
Liberty's law school is bragging on its 90+% bar passage rate from this summer, as shown here.The Episcopal Church vows here to endeavor to persevere, meaning more church law for the rest of us.This post describes an ERISA case that went to the Fourth Circuit over a $40 dispute.This post says John Fishwick is talking up a run for Attorney General; imagine a race between Fishwick and Brownlee, Roanoke v. [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 3:16 am
--A year ago, George Francis Weld, a photographer and former rector of a Johns Island Episcopal church was accused of molesting a boy and a girl in the 1980s and 1990s. [read post]
24 Sep 2008, 6:15 am
Kohlmann answered that he has not belonged to a church for a long time, and in the past was a member of various Lutheran and Episcopal churches. [read post]
22 Aug 2008, 6:27 am
On August 19, a Fairfax County, Virginia trial court issued two more "Letter Opinions" in In re Multi-Circuit Episcopal Church Property Litigation-- the contest over property ownership between eleven break-away congregations and the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia. [read post]
20 Aug 2008, 3:26 pm
" Commission members also heard yesterday from bishops representing the Roman Catholic, Episcopal and United Methodist churches of Maryland, from a researcher who has studied the cost of the state's death penalty and from a prosecutor and two former prosecutors, all three of whom have handled capital cases but who have come to very different conclusions about its effectiveness. [read post]
15 Aug 2008, 12:50 pm
The clemency application was submitted by the four Catholic bishops of Missouri and other religious leaders, including representatives of the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri, the Baptist General Convention of Missouri and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. [read post]
28 Jun 2008, 11:31 pm
In In re Multi-Circuit Episcopal Church Property Litigation, (VA Cir. [read post]
28 Jun 2008, 7:59 pm
Code 57-9 as applied to the Episcopal church cases. [read post]
22 Jun 2008, 7:16 am
In In Re: Multi-Circuit Episcopal Church Property Litigation, 2008 Va. [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 1:22 pm
This case is only the third time in 232 years that a Bishop has been put on trial by the Episcopal Church USA. [read post]
29 May 2008, 3:32 am
In an earlier phase of the case, the court ruled that, if the statute is constitutional, it applies to eleven Virginia congregations that broke away from the Episcopal Church. [read post]
14 May 2008, 11:35 pm
An article on Virtue Online sets out the background of the case. [read post]
5 May 2008, 11:40 pm
This, like numerous other cases, is lkely to end up in litigation over who owns the church property. [read post]
27 Apr 2008, 4:39 pm
The flood of lawsuits by the Episcopal Church against break-away congregations continues. [read post]
5 Apr 2008, 2:40 pm
Time reports on this and other cases in an article titled The Episcopal Property War. [read post]
13 Jan 2008, 9:25 am
I've always wondered why the Attorney General never tried to inveigle himself in the Martin case, a couple of years ago.The Washington Times has this story ("Church law may be with breakaways," by Julia Duin, January 12, 2008), that says in part: "Attorney General Bob McDonnell's motion to intervene is a significant setback to the Episcopal Church and the Diocese of Virginia, which have said secular courts have no place in resolving the… [read post]