Presiding bishop accepts two bishops' renunciation of ministry

Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has accepted written statements from retired Bishop William Wantland and Henry Scriven that they have renounced their ministries in the Episcopal Church.

Posted by Jim Naughton on January 23, 2009 11:58 AM | |
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Vaya con Dios.

JC Fisher

Posted by tgflux [TypeKey Profile Page] | January 24, 2009 2:49 AM

I see that Bp Wantland says he did not renounce his orders in the Episcopal Church but wanted to be transferred and stay an honorary member of the TEC HOB. This from the man who attempted to take the name of the church for his own little group. I don't think he gets it.

Posted by ann [TypeKey Profile Page] | January 24, 2009 10:50 AM

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