The Episcopal Church in SC: One Parish's Tale of Two Bishops
The Episcopal Church in SC: One Parish's Tale of Two Bishops
Old St. Andrew's Parish disaffiliates from TEC. They will follow Bishop Lawrence
By Ladson F. Mills III
Special to Virtueonline
www.virtueonline.org
February 24, 2013
News Analysis
The Episcopal Church failed a critical test Sunday when Old St Andrews's Parish of Charleston voted to disaffiliate with the national church and follow Bishop Mark Lawrence. There is an old adage one should never worry about having all the answers since there is a good possibility one will not be asked all the questions. If this is accurate then the Episcopal Church clearly failed to respond meaningfully to the specific questions from concerned parish members. This election outcome was far from pre-determined. The parish was looking for a way to remain within the Episcopal Church.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
Old St. Andrew's Parish disaffiliates from TEC. They will follow Bishop Lawrence
By Ladson F. Mills III
Special to Virtueonline
www.virtueonline.org
February 24, 2013
News Analysis
The Episcopal Church failed a critical test Sunday when Old St Andrews's Parish of Charleston voted to disaffiliate with the national church and follow Bishop Mark Lawrence. There is an old adage one should never worry about having all the answers since there is a good possibility one will not be asked all the questions. If this is accurate then the Episcopal Church clearly failed to respond meaningfully to the specific questions from concerned parish members. This election outcome was far from pre-determined. The parish was looking for a way to remain within the Episcopal Church.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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