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1 Sep 2011, 6:45 pm
The court similarly removed two vestry members who supported Moyer from their positions. [read post]
28 Aug 2011, 3:50 pm
"A bloated operation"--"adding another to its untold millions, by destroying an old landmark, the garden spot of downtown, one of the few breathing places left to the city poor"--somehow "intriguing with the lot-owners to secure their concurrence"--"no reasonable man can doubt that members of the vestry pocket at least half the money," and so forth. [read post]
11 Aug 2011, 10:12 am
As you can see from looking at Article VII of the current bylaws, it provides that "Such amendment or new By-Laws shall require the approval of a majority of the Vestry and a majority of the eligible voters attending the Parish meeting. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 8:52 pm
(The Roman Catholic Church had ordained him to the priesthood in 1982.)Church Canon III.11, as in effect in 2003-2004, provides at the outset as follows, with regard to receiving persons in the Church as priests who were originally ordained in a church which shares the historic apostolic succession, but which is not in communion with the Episcopal Church (emphasis added):Sec. 1 (a) When a Priest or Deacon ordained in a Church by a Bishop of the Historic Episcopate but not in communion with this… [read post]
18 May 2011, 8:34 am
Joseph Rakofsky, as seen on a copy of his website, recently taken down. [read post]
30 Apr 2011, 9:22 pm
The suit marks another low point in the desultory annals of litigation brought by dioceses of the Episcopal Church (USA) against their former parishes, vestries and rectors. [read post]
19 Mar 2011, 11:05 am
Wallace Ohl, after the parish and vestry of Good Shepherd voted to realign themselves with the Province of Uganda (The court refers to the realigning group as the "Former Parish Leaders".)In short, this is another species of the kind of result one finds when a parish individually attempts to withdraw from an Episcopal Diocese. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 1:37 am
"The vestry and rector of St. [read post]
10 Jan 2011, 1:00 pm
McCauley and his vestry claimed the right to continue to occupy the parish's property after they had joined the Orthodox Church, the Corporation of the Diocese had to become the plaintiff in a lawsuit filed to oust them from possession. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 9:29 pm
General Convention, for example, has no power to legislate the terms of individual vestry members.)So the Canon ought to be a non-starter in the State c [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 10:51 am
[This series on the history of the revisions made to the Constitution of the Episcopal Church (USA) over the years 1889-1901 is in four parts. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 5:17 pm
They expressed concern about a loyalty oath being required of vestry candidates and other signs that their voices were being disregarded by some parish leaders. [read post]
2 Oct 2010, 4:26 pm
That no Powers be delegated to a general ecclesiastical Government, except such as cannot conveniently be exercised by the Clergy and Vestries in their respective Congregations.As explained in this previous post, the position of Presiding Bishop at first rotated among the Church's original three bishops, but then devolved by consent upon the most senior member of the House of Bishops. [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 12:27 pm
Just before issuing a final judgment in the case, he held a mini-trial on the issue of whether a two-acre parcel that had originally been given to the vestry of Truro Church went to the vestry of The Falls Church as Truro's legal successor, or whether it had reverted to the Diocese, which during the pending proceedings had quit-claimed it to Christ Church Alexandria. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 8:19 am
In August 2004, the vestry of St. [read post]
15 Aug 2010, 9:24 pm
See Rector and Wardens, and Vestry of St. [read post]
21 Sep 2009, 9:59 am
A small group of members remained loyal to ECUSA and the South Carolina Episcopal Diocese and purported to elect a new vestry for the congregation. [read post]
14 May 2008, 11:35 pm
After the congregation sued asking a judge to declare that Colorado's Episcopal Diocese no longer owns the assets of the parish, the Diocese filed a counterclaim against vestry members. [read post]
11 Aug 2007, 3:19 pm
Those documents provide that congregational property is held in trust for the diocese and the Church.Also yesterday the parties reached an agreement that the litigation would proceed only against the congregations themselves, and not against individual clergy or vestry members. [read post]
14 Jul 2007, 4:11 pm
Virtue Online reported on Friday that the Diocese has amended its lawsuit to add as defendants a number of individuals who were elected as vestry members in each church after the spit off. [read post]
