Liberal Episcopal Dioceses Demonstrate New Twist in Property Settlements
Liberal Episcopal Dioceses Demonstrate New Twist in Property Settlements
News Analysis
By David W. Virtue
www.virtueonline.org
February 21, 2011
There is a new twist in property settlements that forces fleeing orthodox parishes that wish to disaffiliate from the Episcopal Church over faith and morals. They can keep their properties in a lease back arrangement, but the church cannot affiliate with an orthodox diocese like the ACNA, AMIA or CANA.
The Diocese of Virginia and The Episcopal Church announced the legal settlement with Church of Our Saviour, Oatlands (six miles south of Leesburg), following a congregational vote this past weekend. Our Saviour is one of nine congregations that sought to keep its church property after leaving the Episcopal Church in 2006.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
News Analysis
By David W. Virtue
www.virtueonline.org
February 21, 2011
The Diocese of Virginia and The Episcopal Church announced the legal settlement with Church of Our Saviour, Oatlands (six miles south of Leesburg), following a congregational vote this past weekend. Our Saviour is one of nine congregations that sought to keep its church property after leaving the Episcopal Church in 2006.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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