President Obama and the First Lady attend church in Washington
President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, depart St. John's Episcopal Church following Easter Sunday service in Washington on April 12, 2009. (UPI Photo/Martin H. Simon)
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ANAHEIM, Calif., July 11 (UPI) -- Marriage rites for same-sex couples tops the list of issues at the national convention of the Episcopal Church in Anaheim, Calif., sources said.
BEDFORD, Texas, June 23 (UPI) -- About 800 dissidents from the Episcopal Church and Anglican Church of Canada have voted to create a new Anglican Church in North America.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- The California Supreme Court Monday ruled churches that disaffiliate from national denominations may not retain title to church property and assets.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- The presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church says members of the newly formed conservative body "are no longer Episcopalians."
WHEATON, Ill., Dec. 3 (UPI) -- The conservative segment of the Episcopal Church is forming its own branch of Anglicanism in the United States, its leaders said Wednesday.
BEDFORD, Texas, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- The Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth in Texas voted overwhelmingly Saturday to leave the church, becoming the fourth in the United States to make the move.
NORRISTOWN, Pa., Oct. 20 (UPI) -- A Pennsylvania lawsuit pitting a former Episcopal priest against his diocese may be the first U.S. case involving church discipline, experts say.
MONROEVILLE, Pa., Oct. 4 (UPI) -- The Episcopal diocese of Pittsburgh voted Saturday to cut its ties with the church, affiliating with a conservative Anglican province in South America.
