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FRESNO, Calif. Episcopal leaders have ousted a breakaway conservative bishop in a struggle for control of the Diocese of San Joaquin and its properties.
The Episcopal House of Bishops, meeting in Texas, took the action against Bishop John-David Schofield, who last December led the Fresno diocese to secede from the Episcopal Church.
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Nancy Key, a lifelong Episcopalian, grew uneasy as speaker after speaker at her diocesan meeting rose to denounce the confirmation of the first openly gay bishop in the history of the American church.
The Diocese of San Joaquin, Calif., is among the more conservative in the nation, and its bishop, John-David Schofield, is prominent in the network moving toward a break with the denomination's leaders.
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Nancy Key, a lifelong Episcopalian, grew uneasy as speaker after speaker at her diocesan meeting rose to denounce the confirmation of the first openly gay bishop in the history of the American church.
The Diocese of San Joaquin, Calif., is among the more conservative in the nation, and its bishop, John-David Schofield, is prominent in the network moving toward a break with the denomination's leaders.
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, 72, of Painter, VA, formerly of Quarryville, PA, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2010 at Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital. A native of Wilmington, DE, she was the daughter of the late John and Ethel Knell Filacheck. Mrs. Grez was the wife of Alfred W. Grez. She was a member of Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church in Quarryville, PA and St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church in Onley, VA. She also belonged to the Ladies Auxiliary of the Knights of Columbus.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by five children: Joseph W. Grez and his wife Linda of North Bend, WA, John M. Grez and his wife Dawn of Lafayette, LA, Mary E. Schofield and her husband David of Abingdon, MD, Ann P. Hughes and her husband Patrick of Nottingham, PA, and Michael A. Grez of Nanjing...
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WISCONSIN GLANCE COACH: Bret Bielema, fourth season at Wisconsin, fourth overall. 2008 RECORD: 7-6, (3-5, tied for sixth Big Ten) LAST BOWL: 2008 Champs Sports Bowl, lost to Florida State, 42-13. STADIUM: Camp Randall Stadium (80,321) RETURNING STARTERS: 11 (6 offense, 5 defense) KEY PLAYERS: RB John Clay, TE Garrett Graham, WR David Gilreath, LT Gabe Carimi, DE O'Brien Schofield, LB Jaevery McFadden. KEY RECRUITS: WR Kraig Appleton, QB Jon Budmayr, DL Tyler Dippel. KEY DEPARTURES: DE Matt Shaughnessy, TE Travis Beckum, LB DeAndre Levy, OL Kraig Urbik, RB P.J. Hill. COACHSPEAK: "We don't have a lot of high profile names. (We have) a lot of guys that will be starting for the first time, some underclassmen that are going to come into the mix." -- Bielema. 2009 SCHEDULE: Sept....
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It's said that time heals all wounds. But a year after a nasty divorce between two factions of Grace Church in Colorado Springs, the wounds remain tender.
And questions that cropped up around the split remain unanswered:
...Just Wednesday, Bishop John-David Schofield of the San Joaquin Diocese in California was depos...
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The Associated Press
FRESNO, Calif.
...Former Bishop John-David Schofield led the Diocese of San Joaquin to become the first...
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Conflict over religious doctrine and interpretation of scripture is often viewed simply as the battleground that divides one religion from another. But the spiritual leader of the 2.4 million-member Episcopal Church said Friday that she values differing approaches to truth not only outside her faith, but within the church, as well.
Yet some Episcopalians who find themselves at odds with the church's current trajectory say she values such differences only conditionally.
...San Joaquin Bishop John-David Schofield summarized the feeling of others who are consideri...
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A $20,000 reward was offered Wednesday for information leading to the gunman who killed an off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Protection employee near an ATM in the Los Angeles area.
Mylus Mondy, 47, was shot about 11:30 p.m. Sunday in the 6600 block of La Cienega Westway, a block west of La Cienega Boulevard in city limits west of Inglewood, Los Angeles police said. Mondy died the next day.
... the action against Bishop John-David Schofield, who last December led the Fresno diocese to seced...
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Episcopal Church ousts 61 clergy in bishop dispute
...Former Bishop John-David Schofield led the Diocese of San Joaquin to become the first...