Northern Virginia Anglican Church Settles Out of Court with Episcopal Church
Northern Virginia Anglican Church Settles Out of Court with Episcopal Denomination
Church of the Word must cut ties to ACNA and ADV/CANA for five years
By Rev. Robin Adams
April 19, 2011
GAINESVILLE, VA - Church of the Word (COTW), one of a handful of Northern Virginia churches embroiled in a four-year long lawsuit with The Episcopal Church (TEC), will retain its church property after an out-of-court settlement signed Monday, April 18, released it from the pending litigation.
The leadership of COTW, which is a multiracial congregation made up of predominantly young families, is relieved to have achieved their major goals of separating from TEC, retaining their property, and preserving their tradition of worship and ministry.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
Church of the Word must cut ties to ACNA and ADV/CANA for five years
By Rev. Robin Adams
April 19, 2011
GAINESVILLE, VA - Church of the Word (COTW), one of a handful of Northern Virginia churches embroiled in a four-year long lawsuit with The Episcopal Church (TEC), will retain its church property after an out-of-court settlement signed Monday, April 18, released it from the pending litigation.
The leadership of COTW, which is a multiracial congregation made up of predominantly young families, is relieved to have achieved their major goals of separating from TEC, retaining their property, and preserving their tradition of worship and ministry.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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