DCNY on NPR

That means the building will most likely be sold, with the money going to the diocese. In recent years, breakaway church properties have been sold to Baptists, Presbyterians, Jews; one church in New York was sold to an Islamic awareness center. According to Jefferts Schori, the only people who can't buy the buildings are the Anglicans.


Editor's Note: The New York church building is the former Good Shepherd, Binghamton.  In case you don't know, the DCNY sold that building to the Muslims for $50,000 after the diocese was offered $150,000 from the Anglican congregation that had left the diocese and pecusa.