Earlier this week we posted a story about the Presiding Bishop’s call to contribute to the Good Friday Offering, which is directed to the Anglican Province of Jerusalem and the Middle East. In response to +Michael’s call, one diocese of that province has responded with a rejection of the funds collected in the Offering.
The Economist attempts to explain the strange role that religion plays in American electoral politics.
There is an all-around spirit of “can-do” and a strong example of self-esteem that may serve as an inspiration to young people who find their aspirations squelched or simply need a good old Hollywood boost. In fact, all of us can use a dose of Eddie the Eagle as we face into challenges in our own lives.
Bexley Seabury seminary will relocate to Chicago Theological Seminary in July, consolidating all their programs and classes in one location.
The National Park Service has added St. Matthew’s and St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church in Detroit to its National Network to Freedom.
Is our faith weak if it fails to calm our fears or to bring us inner peace? I sure hope not.
“As you know, the Church of Uganda’s Provincial Assembly has resolved that the Church of Uganda will not participate in meetings of the Anglican Communion until godly order is restored, including demonstrating that it is capable of restoring godly order. This has not yet happened. The Church of Uganda, therefore, will not be participating in the upcoming April meeting of the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) in Lusaka.”
In what may be a first of its kind collaboration, the Diocese of Western Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Conference United Church of Christ have jointly appointed a Missioner for Creation Care, The Rev Dr Margaret Bullitt-Jonas.
ACANZP Working Group has proposed a path towards blessing of same-sex marriages which seeks to hold together greater inclusion and the traditional doctrine of marriage.
Whether you are great or small, out of you pours a river of living water. How can you learn as much about it as possible so you can help it on its way?
Ben-Yosef said the fabrics, which vary widely in weaving style, color and ornamentation, provide “new and important information” about the Edomites, the descendants of Esau who often fought against the Israelites and mined in Timna.
Friendship bears from St Laurence, Cowley, have now arrived and are spreading their love all over the States.
For centuries the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, birthplace of Jesus, has slowly fallen into great disrepair. Priceless mosaics were covered in dirt and grime. Some had been plastered over. The roof leaked every time it rained, further leading to the deterioration of the artwork in the church’s interior.
In a letter to Executive Council, The Most Rev Michael Curry, has provided an update on the ongoing investigation related to the suspension of three senior members of the Church Center staff
It appears from the record that the plaintiff subsequently learned information tending to indicate that the Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of West Virginia, may have known of White’s alleged proclivity for deviant sexual behavior. – Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia