Advertisement news Faith Bishop Stanton of Dallas Episcopal Diocese among those signing statement on polity of Episcopal Church By Sam Hodges Special Contributor Apr. 25, 2009 ...

“There is no more reason for us to intervene as we did to protect the truth about [the Episcopal Church’s] polity and interests of our own dioceses.” Five of the nine bishops named in the accord are ...

Episcopal polity: A primerThe two legislative bodies of the 2.3 million-member Episcopal Church – the House of Deputies, which includes priests and laypeople, and the House of Bishops – meet ...

As OWS put it, “Importantly, in the Episcopal polity, the parish vestry has full legal control over property — which is a big deal for a church that reportedly has $10 billion in real estate ...

At great cost in time, effort, money and friendship — on both sides — the answer for the Episcopal Church in Virginia is no. Fast, informative and written just for locals.

Update (April 19, 2013): The Virginia Supreme Court has ruled that The Falls Church, a “3,000-member congregation [that] voted in 2006 to leave the Episcopal Church did not have the right to ...

Christ Church “is an Episcopal parish that’s been rent asunder,” Charles H. Nalls, Edwards’ attorney, said during a motions hearing in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt.