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31 Dec 2022, 6:51 am
Index to ecclesiastical court judgments reviewed during 2022, and links to annual reviews for previous years During 2022, our monthly round-ups reviewed over 150 consistory court judgments, and these featured: Procedural [2] Reordering, extensions and other building works [56] Church Treasures/ Sale of Paintings/ Loans/ Memorials [5] Audio Visual Equipment [0] Exhumation [29] Churchyards and burials [47] Organs [2] Fonts [2] Bells [4] Also reported were CDM Decisions… [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]
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]
31 Mar 2012, 5:13 pm
In my Episcopal church here in California, the vestry members are sworn into their office by promising to perform their duties "well and faithfully. [read post]
30 Nov 2023, 2:15 am
The latter included: proposed removal of the 19th century pine pews and their replacement with wooden chairs with upholstered seats[13]; planned removal of the Victorian pulpit and mid–20th century lectern and move of chest tomb featuring a knight monument to a position near the south door [13]; Underfloor heating fed by an air source heat pump, replacing an existing oil-fired boiler heating system) is also projected to be installed, although the precise plan for heating works remains… [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]
31 Jan 2024, 12:28 am
Re St Egelwin the Martyr Scalford [2024] ECC Lei 1 To meet the increased needs of the church and the community, the proposal was for the creation of a meeting room between the vestry and the servery at the west end of the church. [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]
31 Dec 2022, 1:00 am
Review of the ecclesiastical court judgments during December 2022 Nine consistory court judgments were circulated in December and featured: Reordering, extensions and other building works, Exhumation, and Churchyards and burials. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 3:50 pm
With the extremely disturbing news about the long-standing cover-up that went on over sexual abuse of young men by an assistant coach at Penn State University, it is very instructive to compare the reaction of the University after the story came out to that of the House of Bishops concerning the revelations, on numerous blogs (Catholic and Episcopalian), concerning the Presiding Bishop's own cover-up of her actions while serving as the Bishop of Nevada.Let me be perfectly clear: the two… [read post]
