Monday, November 17, 2008

FT WORTH: Diocese Votes Overwhelmingly to Leave The Episcopal Church

http://www.virtueonline.org/portal/modules/news/article.php?storyid=9359

[VirtueOnline] 17 Nov 2008--Clergy and lay delegates to the 26th diocesan convention of the Diocese Ft. Worth today voted overwhelmingly to leave The Episcopal Church.

Clergy voted by orders, 73 for and 18 against. In lay orders, it was 101 for, 26 against. In percentage terms it was 79.3% clergy and 79.5% lay voting in favor. 92 ballots were cast. One invalid ballot was cast. In the lay order, 127 total ballots were cast.

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