PHILADELPHIA, PA: Bishop Bennison's Return Greeted with Outrage by Episcopalians
PHILADELPHIA, PA: Bishop Bennison's Return Greeted with Outrage by Philadelphia Episcopalians
By David W. Virtue
www.virtueonline.org
August 8, 2010
Some 300 Pennsylvania Episcopalians including clergy and laity met at the Philadelphia Cathedral on Sunday and expressed their outrage that disgraced Bishop Charles E. Bennison was returning to his episcopacy following his acquittal by an ecclesiastical Court of Appeal made up solely of his fellow bishops.
Impassioned Episcopalians spoke about the travesty of the situation.
An attorney recommended that the Standing Committee as well as the Diocesan Council resign and all money coming into the diocese be stopped. One priest suggested shunning Bennison.
One parishioner in touch with the victims and witnesses against Bennison asked two key legal questions that were promised to be answered fully and forthrightly:
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
By David W. Virtue
www.virtueonline.org
August 8, 2010
Some 300 Pennsylvania Episcopalians including clergy and laity met at the Philadelphia Cathedral on Sunday and expressed their outrage that disgraced Bishop Charles E. Bennison was returning to his episcopacy following his acquittal by an ecclesiastical Court of Appeal made up solely of his fellow bishops.Impassioned Episcopalians spoke about the travesty of the situation.
An attorney recommended that the Standing Committee as well as the Diocesan Council resign and all money coming into the diocese be stopped. One priest suggested shunning Bennison.
One parishioner in touch with the victims and witnesses against Bennison asked two key legal questions that were promised to be answered fully and forthrightly:
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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