According to the state Supreme Court ruling, the disassociated Diocese of South Carolina would have to relinquish 29 church buildings. But that diocese’s officials soon indicated they would petition the U.S. Supreme Court in an effort to overturn the state court decision, and on Friday, Feb. 9, that’s just what they did.
The Gafcon Primates chose to not allow this anomaly to change the course followed since 2014… The voluntary moratorium remain(s) in place.
The Church of England has committed herself to what our Archbishops have called radical new Christian inclusion, and has publicly stated that we are against
The bishop of Liverpool, Paul Bayes, told the Guardian some religious leaders of “colluding with a system that marginalises the poor.” He told the Guardian,
The Episcopal Church and its local diocese, The Episcopal Church in South Carolina, have asked the state court in Dorchester County to dismiss a “betterments” lawsuit filed last month by a group that left the church in 2012.
Breakaway diocese seeks appeal of the property case from the US Supreme Court while also suing for compensation for “betterments” made at parishes recently ordered returned to the Episcopal Church.
With diocesan membership numbers in decline over the past half-century, the [Episcopal Diocese of Maryland] has closed a net 34 churches from its mid-1960s peak and merged five more, leaving a total of about 100. Another is teetering financially after the loss of a major donor.
UPDATED “We will reopen the church as a bishop’s chapel, with supply, or guest, clergy invited to conduct Sunday services.” – Diocese of Los Angeles
“…the current MOU between St. Paul’s and Concord police cites just the Safe Schools Act, which law enforcement officials and advocates say has “a glaring omission.” Under the Act, schools are not legally required to report misdemeanor-level sexual assault to police; the law only references felony-level sex crimes.”
“It was confirmed that the Anglican Church of North America is not a Province of the Anglican Communion. … We discussed difficulties arising from cross-border interventions, agreeing that the principles were clearly stated from the Council of Nicaea onwards and in the 1998 Lambeth Conference.”