Separatist Rochester Parish Loses Lawsuit
In the Diocese of Rochester, All Saints Episcopal Church in Irondequoit tried to leave the Episcopal Church and the Diocese with their property. In a news story released today, the state Supreme Court issued a summary judgment ruling that the parish must return all property and records to their rightful owner – the Diocese. Read the story here.
posted by Lisa Fox at 9/20/2006 11:42:00 PM
2 Comments:
The people wanting to leave need to finally learn that they can't have it both ways.
It also helps to have a bishop and diocesan convention that are actually holding that congregation accountable to the consitution and canons of TEC and the Diocese of Rochester.
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