Remember that the Commonwealth of Virginia has a specific statute to deal with church property disputes and the lawsuits just go on and on and on...
But while they left the Episcopal denomination, they did not leave the church property, and have continued to occupy it while the protracted court proceedings have been played out in the courtroom of Fairfax Circuit Court Judge Randy Bellows.
Those who did not defect have been banned by the defectors from worshiping on the historic property, but continued to function as an Episcopal denomination, benefiting from worship, fellowship and classroom space offered them by the Falls Church Presbyterian Church, located across the street.
http://www.fcnp.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3616:defectors-vs-episcopalians&catid=13:news-stories&Itemid=76
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