Search for: "Episcopal Church, The"
Results 741 - 760
of 1,166
Sorted by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
19 Jan 2016, 9:25 am
For the present, the silence of the orthodox remaining in the Episcopal Church (USA) in response to such blasphemy simply baffles me. [read post]
15 Dec 2009, 11:10 pm
The nuns of Saint-Paul de Chartes were arrested in 1977 and their church building were destroyed in 2003, according to their letter posted on the website of the Vietnam Episcopal Council. [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 2:19 am
Just how much has the Episcopal Church spent to date on lawsuits relating to Church property? [read post]
13 Aug 2012, 3:43 am
Dioceses of a Church have dual personalities: they are participants in the Church of which they are a constituent member, and at one and the same time, they are legal entities ("persons") in the eyes of the State(s) in which they exist, and have their boundaries.The Episcopal Church (USA), as has been discussed many times on this blog, is a rather unique entity in the eyes of the secular law. [read post]
29 May 2015, 11:23 am
For those who cannot wade through it all, here is the bottom line:The Episcopal Church (USA) has spent, and further committed (in its adopted budgets) to spend, a total of $42,675,466 on suing fellow Christians in the civil and ecclesiastical courts over the first eighteen years of this century. [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 7:50 am
As I predicted some time ago, the Episcopal Church (USA) will go through the motions of considering it, but will refuse to approve it in the end.Thus, what will it mean for the Anglican Communion if it is reduced to defining itself as the Province of Mexico and the Province of West Indies -- with or without the Church of England? [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 2:51 am
GEORGE, SC, JULY 21, 2014 – An attorney for The Episcopal Church on Monday acknowledged that – despite TEC’s repeated claim that dioceses may not leave the denomination – there is nothing in the group’s constitution that specifically prohibits such a disassociation. [read post]
13 May 2013, 1:28 pm
Now comes a task I would rather not face, given that I count many non-canon lawyers who are bloggers on Episcopal matters at least as colleagues, if not as personal friends. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 2:13 pm
PST) to be able to watch the oral argument in the South Carolina Episcopal Church case as it was streamed live from the courtroom of the South Carolina Supreme Court. [read post]
Part III of The Constitutional Crisis in ECUSA: "If You Want Our Voice, Then We're Giving It to You"
16 Oct 2010, 12:52 am
This has never before been the case in the 221-year history of the Episcopal Church. [read post]
6 Oct 2017, 7:00 am
Michael’s Episcopal Church. [read post]
6 Aug 2015, 5:00 pm
The recent shooting at the Charleston African Methodist Episcopal (AME) was a true tragedy that captured the nation's collective attention and sympathy. [read post]
21 Apr 2008, 6:14 am
Marilyn accepted a full-time position as Church Secretary of the Church of the Holy Spirit, Episcopal, in Orleans, Mass., where she served for nearly 15 years. [read post]
14 Sep 2021, 1:24 pm
” Warnings have come from the Irish Council of Churches, leaders of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, Young Evangelicals for Climate Action, the United Church of Christ, the Leadership Team of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, the Church World Service, the Religious Action Center for Reform Judaism, the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, the AME Zion Church, The Episcopal Church, and United Methodist… [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 3:50 pm
Given that fact, what could he have used to prove his prior "good standing" in the Catholic Church when he applied to Bishop Jefferts Schori for reception into the Episcopal Church? [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]
1 Apr 2016, 12:05 am
The Canon was adopted as a sinister measure to deter the departure of dissident congregations from the Episcopal Church, and it has succeeded in seizures of property far beyond anything the Borgias ever could have contemplated. [read post]
29 Aug 2020, 5:43 am
As the sky grew overcast over Black Lives Matter Plaza on 16th Street, some protesters turned their attention to a group of about a dozen officers guarding St John’s Episcopal Church, where President Trump staged a photo opportunity two months earlier. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 6:50 am
But the Texas Supreme Court ruled that any Dennis Canon trust was not expressly irrevocable, and so the withdrawal of the Diocese and its associated parishes from the Episcopal Church (USA) effectively revoked any such trust.Given that ruling, therefore, the outcome of Bishop Iker's summary judgment motion should be a foregone conclusion: there are simply no disputed facts requiring a trial. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 9:29 pm
" The Episcopal Church's Dennis Canon, however, fails the test on each of these points: (a) there is no "national Episcopal church" which "governs and controls" all Episcopal parishes; (b) the trust is not expressed in ECUSA's constitution, but only in its canons; (c) it is not, as just explained, expressed in the "legally cognizable form" of a trust; and (d) individual parishes are subject to diocesan canons,… [read post]
