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[Episcopal News Service] The U.S. Supreme Court on Feb. 22 declined to hear the Episcopal ...
Fort Worth loses fight for church properties as US Supreme Court declines to hear diocese’s case – Episcopal News Service
[Episcopal News Service] The U.S. Supreme Court on Feb. 22 declined to hear the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth’s appeal of a state court ruling, leaving more than $100 million of diocesan property in the hands of a breakaway group and potentially forcing five of the diocese’s congregations to vacate their buildings. Fort Worth Provisional Bishop Scott Mayer acknowledged “disappointment” that the nation’s highest court let stand the Supreme Court of Texas’ May 2020 ruling against his diocese. Mayer met …