[Apologetics] Virginia Episcopal Bishop Lee to Retire Early, Move to N.C.

[Art Kelly]

Va. Episcopal bishop retiring early
Virginia Episcopal Bishop Peter J. Lee said Friday that he will retire three months early, on Oct. 1, in a bid to save money for his financially-strapped diocese.
 
"My resignation will occur several months earlier that I had originally anticipated," he said to 700 Episcopalians gathered at the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia's annual council at the Reston Hyatt, "but I believe it is an appropriate and necessary response to the realities we face." 
 
The full article is at
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/jan/24/bishop-will-retire-early-to-save-diocese-money/
 
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