[born yesterday]

There exists another very strong reason against schism. Dioceses control priest's pensions. Parish priests stand as Congregation's leaders. Without a leader, without church property, individuals (like me earlier) will leave. but rarely whole congregations.

[TEXOKIE]

"There exists another very strong reason against schism. Dioceses control priest's pensions. Parish priests stand as Congregation's leaders. Without a leader, without church property, individuals (like me earlier) will leave. but rarely whole congregations. "


I had not thought about that. Wow.