{"id":22405,"date":"2010-10-17T16:00:41","date_gmt":"2010-10-17T16:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/in_savannah_christ_church_tenants_watch_and_wait_through_property_dispute\/"},"modified":"2010-10-17T16:00:41","modified_gmt":"2010-10-17T16:00:41","slug":"in_savannah_christ_church_tenants_watch_and_wait_through_property_dispute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=22405","title":{"rendered":"In Savannah, Georgia, Christ Church tenants watch and wait through property dispute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since 2007, the Episcopal Church&#8217;s Diocese of Georgia, and its former congregation at Christ Church have been embroiled in a legal dispute over the ownership of the church property, which includes the church building, an adjacent parking lot and two separate buildings located in the downtown historic district.<\/p>\n<p>The congregation, which dates to 1733, acquired three other properties in the 1900s. County records estimate their combined value at over $2.7 million.<\/p>\n<p>A Chatham County judge has ruled in favor of the Episcopal Church. But, the lawsuit is pending the outcome of Christ Church&#8217;s August appeal to the state Supreme Court.<\/p>\n<p>For now, the charities operating on the property believe they&#8217;ll be able to continue their mission uninterrupted and free of charge.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/savannahnow.com\/accent\/2010-10-16\/christ-church-tenants-watch-and-wait-through-property-dispute\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since 2007, the Episcopal Church&#8217;s Diocese of Georgia, and its former congregation at Christ Church have been embroiled in a legal dispute over the ownership of the church property, which includes the church building, an adjacent parking lot and two<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=22405\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,39,66,114,372,376,654],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-culture-watch","category-episcopal-church-tec","category-law-legal-issues","category-tec-bishops","category-tec-conflicts","category-tec-conflicts-georgia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22405\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}