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  • Calif. Court Sides with Episcopal Church over Property

    By Associated Press Writer

    The state's high court ruled Monday that three Southern California parishes that left The Episcopal Church cannot retain ownership of their church buildings and property.

    Jan 06, 2009 | Comments 4
  • Breakaway Anglican Parishes Win Lawsuit over Property

    By Lillian Kwon

    In a final ruling issued Friday, a Fairfax County judge allowed nearly a dozen conservative congregations that broke from The Episcopal Church to keep their church property.

    Dec 19, 2008 | Comments 6
  • Episcopal Head Addresses Controversies, Challenges Media

    By Lillian Kwon

    The world is hungry for hope and the head of The Episcopal Church has challenged the media to take the less traveled road of feeding the public with more stories of encouragement than of scandal and controversy.

    Dec 17, 2008 | Comments 36
  • Breakaway Presbyterian Church Buys Back Property

    By The Associated Press

    A Presbyterian church in Tulsa that went to court over the ownership of its building now again owns the structure.

    Dec 16, 2008 | Comments 1
  • Presbyterians to Address Risks of Churches Leaving, Property Disputes

    By Lillian Kwon

    The departure of congregations from the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) poses major risks, including the threat to both church unity and independence from the state, says one leader in the denomination.

    Dec 16, 2008 | Comments 2
  • ELCA Bishops to Travel to Israel, Palestine

    By The Associated Press

    The bishops from the nation's largest Lutheran group will hold their annual theological retreat in the Mideast, hoping to boost peace efforts in the region.

    Dec 13, 2008 | Comments 0
  • Breakaway Anglicans Begin Official Transition for New Rival Body

    By Lillian Kwon

    Though it may take years to gain official recognition from the entire Anglican Communion, conservatives disaffected from The Episcopal Church have voted to begin transitioning as they create their own branch in North America.

    Dec 11, 2008 | Comments 5
  • United Methodists Go Mobile with Ad Campaign

    By Jennifer Riley

    The United Methodist Church is testing out a mobile ad campaign this month that will incorporate a two-fold strategy of text messaging along with outdoor advertising.

    Dec 09, 2008 | Comments 1
  • LA Episcopal Diocese Condones Gay Marriage, Bishops

    By The Associated Press

    The Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles has joined seven other dioceses in passing a resolution asking the church to let gays and lesbians become bishops.

    Dec 08, 2008 | Comments 23
  • Conservative Bishops to Meet Anglican Head Over Breakaway Province

    By Jennifer Gold

    Conservative Anglican primates will meet the Archbishop of Canterbury Friday for emergency talks over the formation of a new Anglican province in North America.

    Dec 05, 2008 | Comments 10
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