Upper South Carolina Clergy & Lay Leaders Elect Revisionist As Bishop, Choose Further Decline

Saturday, December 12, 2009
Sarah Hey at Stand Firm

Clergy and lay leaders [delegates] elected Andrew Waldo as bishop of the diocese.

Waldo counts Bishop Robinson as his "mentor," seeks to institute same sex blessings after General Convention approves a rite, counts Jesus as "my way" and "my truth," and practices Communion of the Unbaptized, in violation of the national church canons, at his parish.

I am very sad for my diocese. It is a tragic loss for those of us who love the diocese and had hoped to see its revitalization and growth. Except in small occasional pockets, that is not to be over the coming two decades or so.

What does this mean, practically speaking? the rest