High Court Denies Certiorari
Both the Episcopal Church in South Carolina and the Diocese of South Carolina have posted responses to the U.S. Supreme Court’s denial of the petition.
Diocese Petitions Supreme Court
The Diocese of South Carolina asks the U.S. Supreme Court to settle property disputes.
S.C. Diocese Looks to SCOTUS
The Diocese of South Carolina (ACNA) will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its case against the Episcopal Church in South Carolina.
S.C. Court Declines to Budge
The Supreme Court of South Carolina has rejected motions for recusal and rehearing.
Episcopalians Win in Top S.C. Court
A divided court ruled that some breakaway parishes in the state must return properties to the Episcopal Church.
Bp. Adams Called to Charleston
The Episcopal Church in South Carolina has nominated Gladstone B. “Skip” Adams III as provisional bishop.
Reorganizing Bishops Gather
“While their litigation is important, it is not the center of life in any of the dioceses.”
S.C. Proposal Rebuffed
The Diocese of South Carolina rejects the terms of an Episcopal Church in South Carolina proposal.
A Provisional Solution
By Mark McCall
South Carolina does not understand itself to be an alternative jurisdiction but only to remain the diocese it has always been.
Judge Remands S.C. Case
“[F]ederal question jurisdiction could potentially be expanded to all cases containing tacit First Amendment issues.”