Friday, February 06, 2009

Episcopal divide in Fort Worth still wide open

http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/020609dnmetepiscopal.3edfe56.html

[The Dallas Morning News] 6 Feb 2009--Breaking up is hard to do. Just ask the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth – both of them.

There was one diocese until November, when a large majority of clergy and lay delegates voted to withdraw from the Episcopal Church. They left over what they saw as the denomination's departure from orthodox faith, including on such issues as ordaining women as priests and accepting an openly gay bishop.

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