[Magdalen] Prayer request

[Robert Counselman]

I think that sometimes the courts are reluctant to get involved in disputes
between church groups and perhaps that is why they either ordered or
suggested mediation.  Should be interesting to see what happens now that
the mediation seems to have failed to reach a settlement.

On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 7:53 AM Christopher Hart <cervus51 at gmail.com> wrote:

> So what's with this mediation? Can't the courts just issue an order telling
> the Lawrence group to turn over all property to the rightful ownership?
>
> On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 6:40 AM Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > You are exactly right, Roger.  Also, I feel sure the Episcopal side was
> > obstinate...assisted by the recent Federal Court ruling affirming the  SC
> > Supreme Court ruling.
> >
> > Ginga
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 27, 2019 at 6:08 AM Roger Stokes via Magdalen <
> > magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
> >
> > > I must admit that I am not surprised by this. Lawrence et al don't want
> > > to admit they are wrong, that they have wasted a lot of money and that
> > > they have misled people by claiming to be the true Church.
> > >
> > > Roger
> > >
> > > On 27/09/2019 01:31, Ginga Wilder wrote:
> > > > Well, here's the statement from the mediator.  Ginga
> > > >
> > > > Mediation Statement: September 26, 2019
> > > >
> > > > 9/26/2019
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Representatives for The Episcopal Church in South Carolina (TECSC),
> > also
> > > > known as The Diocese of South Carolina, and The Episcopal Church met
> > > today
> > > > with representatives of the disassociated diocese for mediation.
> > > > Confidentiality is key to mediation and no part of the discussion may
> > be
> > > > disclosed. Following the session today, the following statement was
> > > > released:
> > > >
> > > > *“On July 23, 2019, Judge Dickson ordered the parties to mediate.  On
> > > > September 26, 2019, the parties mediated for a full day and
> ultimately
> > > the
> > > > mediator declared an impasse.”*
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://www.episcopalchurchsc.org/news-blog/mediation-statement-september-26-2019
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 10:36 AM Marion Thompson <
> > > marionwhitevale at gmail.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> My prayers are with you.
> > > >>
> > > >> Marion, a pilgrim
> > > >>
> > > >> On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 10:06 AM Lynn Ronkainen <
> houstonklr at gmail.com
> > >
> > > >> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> Prayers rising this morning.
> > > >>> Lynn
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Sep 26, 2019, at 8:06 AM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Let us pray for resolution in the Episcopal schism in South
> Carolina.
> > > >>> Mediation begins this morning.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Lord, have mercy.
> > > >>> Ginga
> > > >>>
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
> --
>
> Christopher Hart
>
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>


-- 
Fr. Robert L Counselman,
Retired