Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Three Dioceses Question Title IV Changes

Three Dioceses Question Title IV Changes

by Douglas LeBlanc
http://www.livingchurch.org/news/
October 20, 2010

With varying degrees of force, three dioceses - Dallas, South Carolina and Western Louisiana - have expressed their concerns about revisions to Title IV of the Episcopal Church's canons. All three dioceses express concerns about the revised Title IV granting greater authority to the church's presiding bishop over other bishops, and to diocesan bishops over their clergy, amid accusations of misconduct.

The Diocese of South Carolina adopted seven resolutions that either delete references to the Episcopal Church's canons, or specify that the diocese recognizes those canons only through 2006.

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