Tag: Episcopal decline

COVID skews Episcopal Church funeral numbers

September 2, 2023 Anglican Watch Leave a comment

As COVID deaths shot up, Episcopal burials dropped By Mary Ann Mueller VOL Special Correspondent www.virtueonline.org August 30, 2023 A funny thing happened as a result of COVID. The result is that the 2020 and 2021 Episcopal Church statistics have been skewed particularly for the number of church burials which

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

Deconstructing, Episcopal style

December 9, 2021 Anglican Watch Leave a comment

A hot topic in evangelical circles these days is deconstruction. Typically the term refers to the path people take once they discover they are in an abusive church. Or when they have experienced abuse of any form in church. Let’s be clear: Abuse occurs in every faith community. Indeed, anecdotal

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.”