From Christian Post-An Episcopal bishop has been sanctioned by the denomination for attempting to sell a church property despite the congregation opposing the move.
An Episcopal Church hearing panel imposed a sanction on the Right Reverend J. Jon Bruno, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles on Saturday, prohibiting him from selling the St. James property, while the panel considers disciplining him over the property sale case.
"If the Respondent has entered into a contract to sell, or sold, the St. James property before the Hearing Panel has decided the case, that conduct is disruptive, dilatory and otherwise contrary to the integrity of this proceeding," wrote the Rt. Rev. Herman Hollerith IV, president for the hearing panel.
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http://www.christianpost.com/news/calif-episcopal-bishop-sanctioned-for-trying-to-sell-church-for-15m-against-wishes-of-congregation-188731/#BU8gycUpb55i3mZb.99
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