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 ...

Hundreds of conservative Episcopal congregations in North America, rejecting liberal biblical views of others in the denomination, formed a breakaway church Wednesday that threatened to further ...

Virginia Episcopalians are ready for a ‘new dawn’ following a prolonged theological dispute and subsequent legal battle.Virginia Episcopalians are ready for a ‘new dawn’ following a ...

The second ACNA parish to enter the Episcopal Church, Resurrection South Austin doesn’t represent a return to Episcopalianism: It was founded in 2015, years after the ACNA split, and only a ...

Bishop Stanton of Dallas Episcopal Diocese among those signing statement on polity of Episcopal ChurchBishop James Stanton of the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas and Bishop Suffragan Paul Lambert ...

But they don’t have positions on polity. Some Methodist laypeople say they only thought about the episcopacy when they wondered at the mysteries of ministerial appointments.

For the first time, the global organizing body of Anglicans has punished the Episcopal Church, following years of heated debate with the American church over homosexuality, same-sex marriage and ...

The Episcopal Church has a new commandment for its bishops: thou shalt not assist former Episcopalians who are trying to take the church’s assets.Church leaders have reached an agreement with nine ...

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 ...

The Anglican Communion voted to censure its American branch, the Episcopal Church USA. The Episcopal Church USA is banned from voting and decision-making for a period of three years.