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7 Feb 2014, 10:02 am
Not only that, but it refused to acknowledge the ruling by the South Carolina Supreme Court in 2009 in All Saints Waccamaw Parish v. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 9:23 am
For instance, the Church adopted its Dennis Canon in response to the United States Supreme Court's endorsement of neutral principles in the case of Jones v. [read post]
19 Apr 2013, 7:13 pm
Powell of the Virginia Supreme Court, the author of the decision in The Falls Church v. [read post]
14 Apr 2013, 6:32 am
The long-anticipated trial in the case of Diocese of Quincy, et al. v. [read post]
5 Apr 2013, 6:18 am
It was finally incorporated in its present form under the laws of New York in 1846.The provisions of its Constitution are incorporated into the Canons of the Episcopal Church (USA) as Canon I.3. [read post]
16 Feb 2013, 10:43 am
The Episcopal Church (USA) is a ship adrift on the seas of popular culture, carried hither and yon by the fads, inclinations and currents of the moment. [read post]
1 Feb 2013, 4:46 pm
Mark Lawrence (formerly of the Episcopal Church (USA), and now -- still regarded by everyone but ECUSA as an Anglican bishop -- of the Anglican Communion at large). [read post]
8 Jan 2013, 12:09 pm
Court of Appeal ruled in favor of Diocese, based on NY statute giving effect to Dennis Canon [11 N.Y.3d 340, 899 N.E.2d 920 [2008])22. [read post]
9 Nov 2012, 5:31 am
(For contemporary illustrations of this point, see the interpretation recently promulgated by Bishop Mark Lawrence, or the statement of Bishop Shaw on gay marriage in his diocese, or the court's decision in the Dixon v. [read post]
21 Oct 2012, 10:30 am
The first, The Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth, et al. v. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 11:13 am
And starting twenty years later, we have been litigating the effects of his proposal, the infamous Dennis Canon, ever since.Flushed with some initial court decisions upholding its Dennis Canon (based on Justice Blackmun's unsolicited advice), ECUSA expanded its trust claims to the property of entire dioceses shortly after Bishop Schofield's Diocese of San Joaquin decided it could no longer remain part of the Episcopal Church (USA) in 2007. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 9:42 am
The result of this confusion is that LGBT's see themselves as "victims", and people like V. [read post]
14 Jul 2012, 11:07 pm
[Note: This post is Part V of a series on amending the BCP and adopting trial or experimental liturgies for use in the Church, as we head into General Convention LXXVII later this week. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 9:32 pm
" had never happened.The offending passage -- which so "shocked" the betrayed Deputy  -- appears (as stated) in First Corinthians (ch. 6, v. 9). [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 6:39 pm
I shall note here only that there is no Church Canon, or Constitutional provision, mandating a Diocese to participate willy-nilly in the proceedings of General Convention, or mandating a Bishop to attend sessions of the House of Bishops. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 8:27 pm
 Part I is at this link, Part II is at this link, Part III may be read here, and Part V, the conclusion, will appear tomorrow.]In the first three parts of this series (linked above), we analyzed Article X of the Constitution concerning amendments and additions to the liturgy of the Episcopal Church (USA), and saw how it would be impossible for the present General Convention, meeting in Indianapolis, to adopt a rite for  same-sex blessings… [read post]
26 May 2012, 4:21 pm
Although the leadership of the Episcopal Church (USA) may treat it as one of its member Dioceses, it has done so only to enable it to become a plaintiff in court as soon as possible. [read post]