[Magdalen] Bishop, please resign

[Grace Cangialosi]

I think she was placed on administrative leave immediately after the accident.

> On Jan 29, 2015, at 12:32 PM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Is there any information as to whether or not Ms. Cook is actually doing
> anything related to her being a bishop?
> 
> 
> 
> James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
> *“If you have a chance to accomplish something that will make things better
> for people coming behind you, and you don’t do it, you're wasting your time
> on this Earth.”  -- *Roberto Clemente
> 
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 1:06 AM, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> The gist of what was sent out from the diocesan standing committee was
>> that they asked her to resign from their diocese, that it is a national
>> church issue about her episcopacy.
>> 
>> Lynn
>> 
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>> 
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>> 
>> When I stand before God at the end of my life I would hope that I have not
>> a single bit of talent left and could say, "I used everything You gave me."
>> attributed to Erma Bombeck
>> 
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "Jay Weigel" <jay.weigel at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 5:59 PM
>> To: <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Bishop, please resign
>> 
>> I guess technically she has to be asked, but IMNSHO she should be *told*
>>> to
>>> resign. Or be fired, which I guess is impossible, since hers is an elected
>>> office.
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 5:49 PM, Roger Stokes <
>>> roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com
>>> 
>>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> The Standing Committee of the Diocese of Maryland has asked Bishop
>>>> Heather
>>>> Cook to resign.
>>>> http://www.episcopalcafe.com/bishop-heather-cook-resignation/
>>>> 
>>>> Given the criminal charges she is facing and what has emerged about the
>>>> road traffic incident she was involved in I tend to agree with the
>>>> Standing
>>>> Committee that she can no longer minister effectively as a bishop in that
>>>> diocese.   If were advising her I would seek some agreement (with
>>>> compensation for loss of salary and benefits) rather than a simple
>>>> resignation or waiting for the Title IV process to play out.  I think
>>>> that
>>>> would be in the interests of all concerned, including Bishop Cook.
>>>> 
>>>> Roger
>>>> 
>>>>