St. John's, Fallbrook

For a diocese that's been hemorraging money, priests, churches, and parishioners for several years in a row now, we can grant them a little gloating here.  After all, they spent all that perfectly good MDG money pursuing this.  To the victor goes the spoils.

Excerpted from a press release on the EDSD.org site.  Read the whole thing.

This decision recognized that members of the board of directors as a matter of canon law need to be members of the vestry. It affirmed that this is an internal dispute within an Episcopal church, and affirmed the bishop’s decision regarding eligibility to be a director of the parish corporation.