Can she stop the systemic decline? The parish has decline 33% since 2000 in Average Sunday Attendance, a good measure of actual, active membership. Who wants to go into a store when a gang fight is going on outside? The national church led by Katherine Jefferts Schori is suing everyone in sight. What part of 1 Cor 6:1-6 does she not understand? The label is Episcopal is quickly becoming synonymous with the gay church that litigates.