[Magdalen] "Failing" parishes--Canada vs. USA

[ME Michaud]

If you can't meet your diocesan asking, it's just a matter of time, I think.
-M

On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 9:37 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:

> Clarissa's prayer request led me to wonder about the varying position of
> TEC vs. the Anglican Church in Canada regarding what are considered
> "failing" parishes. Marion's recent experience, too, has made me wonder. I
> realize it varies from diocese to diocese, but ISTM that the Canadian
> church, at least in these instances, is behaving far more like the RCC in
> abruptly closing these churches or pretty much setting them up to fail (in
> the case of Marion's) rather than encouraging them along or "yoking" them.
>
> Am I seeing things correctly, or is this a misperception?
>