Bishop of Central Florida: Church Litigation a Travesty

Posted on January 30, 2008 
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Bishop John Howe of Central FloridaBishop John W. Howe of the Diocese of Central Florida:

“There are those who simply have to leave The Episcopal Church for conscience sake… I understand that. I don’t agree, but I don’t believe we should punish them. We shouldn’t sue them. We shouldn’t depose the clergy. Our brokenness is a tragedy. The litigation that is going on in so many places is a travesty. And although some seem to be trying to do so, I don’t think you can hold a church together by taking everybody you disagree with to court.” …

Full report by George Conger for The Living Church.
(See also the Diocese of Central Florida.)