IRELAND: Anger at TEC PB comparison of San Joaquin and Ft. Worth with Zimbabwe
IRELAND: Anger at Bishop Jefferts Schori's comparison of San Joaquin and Fort Worth with Zimbabwe
by Bill Atkins (Canon)
Mohill Rectory
Mohill Co. Leitrim
August 29th, 2011
Letter to the Church of Ireland Gazette
Bishop Jefferts Schori's comparison of Zimbabwe with San Joaquin and Fort Worth is disgraceful and outrageous (Gazette report, 12th August, page 1).
In 2007 and 2008, the Diocesan Conventions of San Joaquin and Fort Worth voted overwhelmingly to leave the US Episcopal Church ( TEC). In both cases, the bishops made it clear that any parishes (seven in San Joaquin and eight in Fort Worth) wishing to stay with TEC could do so and retain all their property.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
by Bill Atkins (Canon)
Mohill Rectory
Mohill Co. Leitrim
August 29th, 2011
Letter to the Church of Ireland Gazette
Bishop Jefferts Schori's comparison of Zimbabwe with San Joaquin and Fort Worth is disgraceful and outrageous (Gazette report, 12th August, page 1).
In 2007 and 2008, the Diocesan Conventions of San Joaquin and Fort Worth voted overwhelmingly to leave the US Episcopal Church ( TEC). In both cases, the bishops made it clear that any parishes (seven in San Joaquin and eight in Fort Worth) wishing to stay with TEC could do so and retain all their property.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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