South Carolina Supreme Court Overturns 2005 Decision, Returns Episcopal Church Property to ‘Majority Vestry’
In a decision with implications far beyond Georgetown County, S.C., and the Episcopal Church (ECUSA), the Supreme Court of South Carolina overturned the hierarchal ownership of local church property. The All Saints Parish of Pawley’s Island, S.C. withdrew from the ECUSA in 2005 but later in the year the ‘majority vestry’ was barred from use... Continue Reading