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  • Pennsylvania Special Convention to Weigh Spending Cuts

    The Diocese of Pennsylvania will hold a special convention on March 25 and implement significant spending cuts to resolve the impasse over its 2006 budget, Diocesan Council announced following its Jan. 14 meeting.

    Posted on January 20, 2006

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  • ACC Funding Increased in Proposed Budget

    The Executive Council, meeting in Des Moines, Iowa, Jan. 9-12, put forth a proposed 2007-2009 budget which, if approved by General Convention in June, would increase the church’s budget by three percent compared to the previous triennium.

    Posted on January 20, 2006

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  • Executive Council Affirms Church’s Membership in Abortion Rights Group

    The Executive Council of the Episcopal Church has approved the Church’s membership in the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice (RCRC), an organization whose literature states its “primary role is educating the public to make clear that abortion can be a moral, ethical, and religiously responsible decision.”

    Posted on January 20, 2006

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  • Western Louisiana Receives Large Gift for Rennovation

    The Diocese of Western Louisiana announced recently that it will begin an extensive renovation of Mount Olivet Chapel and Diocesan House after receiving an anonymous $500,000 gift “in recognition and appreciation of the leadership and ministry of Bishop [D. Bruce] MacPherson.”

    Posted on January 20, 2006

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