The Title IV Hearing Panel appointed by the President of the Disciplinary Board for Bishops in the matter concerning the Rt. Rev. William H. Love, Bishop of Albany (Respondent), will hold a hearing on Friday, June 12, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. (EST) via remote electronic means, Zoom. The hearing participants will receive a meeting invitation in advance of the hearing. The purpose of the hearing is to provide an opportunity for oral argument on the Motion of The Episcopal Church (“TEC”) for Summary Judgment and the Cross Motion of the Rt. Rev. Bishop William H. Love (“Bishop Love”) for Summary Judgment in the case of In the Matter of The Episcopal Church v. The Rt. Rev. William H. Love.
In accordance with Canon IV. 13.8 of the Canons of the General Convention of The Episcopal Church, the hearing will be open to members of the public who may view the proceedings at https://www.facebook.com/events/265211354592608/ . One need not have a Facebook account to view the proceedings.
Tentative Agenda
The purpose of the hearing is to provide an opportunity for oral argument on the Motion of TEC for Summary Judgment and the Cross Motion of Bishop Love in this matter. A copy of all of the briefs and exhibits filed by both parties in the matter are available at https://episcopalchurch.org/title-iv/active-cases .
The tentative agenda for the Hearing is as follows:
Welcome & Opening Prayer
Overview of the Proceeding
Argument by Church Attorney: overall time allotment, 45 minutes; counsel may