July 25: Sprague on the Influence of early Yale Alumni
It was on this day, July 25, in 1860, that the Rev. William Buell Sprague was called upon to address the annual meeting of the alumni of Yale College. A…
April 17: Historic Property Cases
With sincere apologies, I must record a correction. The fact is that the local court case was ruled unanimously in favor of the Hull Memorial and Eastern Heights churches. My…
January 19: Who Owns Your Church Property?
Two Cases that Came Before the Supreme Court. When the Presbyterian Church in America was formed in 1973, most of the churches leaving the old denomination were able to keep…
March 11: Judge Isaac G. Burnet
A Man of His Word. Isaac G. Burnet was born in Newark, New Jersey, on July 17, 1784. He was the son of Dr. William. Burnet, of Newark, New Jersey,…