Monday, December 10, 2012


CHARLESTON,SC: Back Room Politics Begin as TEC PB Heads South to Revamp Faux Diocese

SOUTH CAROLINA: Back Room Politics Begin as Presiding Bishop Heads South to Revamp Diocese

By David W. Virtue
www.virtueonline.org
December 10, 2012

As the head of the national Episcopal Church, Katharine Jefferts Schori, heads south in January to attend a special convention to choose a new provisional bishop in South Carolina, VOL has learned that fresh political intrigue is figuring into the picture, even as Bishop Mark Lawrence maintains he is the lawful bishop of The Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of South Carolina.

The Presiding Bishop will visit Charleston Jan. 25-26 for the election of the bishop and other diocesan leaders, said Hillery Douglas, chairman of the reorganization steering committee. She will convene a special convention at Grace Episcopal Church, 98 Wentworth St. in Charleston.

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