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Church attendance used to drive up trust, it doesn’t anymore

September 4, 2023 Anglican Watch 2 comments

The following is by Ryan Burge, reprinted with permission. Anglican Watch believes that Burge implicitly identifies two trends that are fast killing the Episcopal Church: The prevalence of monoculture parishes, resulting in decreased exposure to persons different than us. Conduct within parish family systems that does not engender trust. Note that

Catholic inclusion will kill the Episcopal church

April 14, 2023 Anglican Watch Leave a comment

Catholic inclusion spells the end of the road for the Episcopal church

Inclusion in the Catholic church will be the death knell for the already imploding Episcopal church.

Episcopal church closings — part I

April 9, 2023 Anglican Watch 2 comments

Over the coming weeks, we’re going to take a closer look at the closure of Episcopal churches. We’ll look at this issue from a variety of perspectives, including trends, forecasts, and the implications of church closures. So, one of the first things we’re going to examine is a crude but

Why does ACNA grow, while TEC dies?

January 12, 2023 Anglican Watch 3 comments

The Anglican Church in North America, or ACNA, is not officially part of the Anglican Communion. Yet its success, including membership in 2021 of 122,450, can tell us a great deal about why the Episcopal Church (TEC) is failing. To be clear, even with net growth, some parts of ACNA

Stinkbomb on Sean Rowe removes bishop Todd Ousley from all Title IV functions prior to Ousley’s departure later this year: “Another important point about Ousley: He ignored the Losch situation repeatedly, despite pleas for help from the victim. Child rape…”

Heather on Presiding bishop Sean Rowe’s personnel decisions make us hopeful for the future: “I’m a Daughter of Stan, too! Lolol! I was wearing a blue dress when Peridans saw Satan in me….so I’m…”

GawjaPeach on Stop the BS: Anne Turner’s letter to the parish is “a bunch of trash”: “I went there (Grace) on and off for a while. There are some **interesting** women there, Alison Campbell, Lisa Medley,…”

Anglican Watch on Presiding bishop Sean Rowe’s personnel decisions make us hopeful for the future: “Our buddy “Stan,” at it again. Tell Stan Dee says hello. 😉”

Selena Smith on Todd Ousley, one of the great dirtbags of TEC, loses role as Title IV intake officer for bishops: “You are too generous in using the term “dirtbag” — he’s just dirty.”