Faithful congregations and clergy are engaged in the dance, the daily and weekly movements that, added together, shape parish life: worship, spiritual formation, pastoral care, local and global outreach, evangelism. A balcony perspective, in times of health and in times of crisis, will help the local church to sustain this activity.
Day: October 5, 2011
Steve Jobs ~ 1955-2011
Steve Jobs, the brilliant, mercurial co-founder of Apple Inc. who introduced simple, elegantly designed computers for people who are more interested in what technology could do rather than how it was done, died Oct. 5 at age 56.
Rowan Williams visits Malawi, Zimbabwe & Zambia
The visit will begin in Malawi with a special service of celebration to mark the 150th anniversary of the Anglican Church in Malawi before going on to look at a number of Church initiatives set up to help vulnerable groups in the local communities.
Henderson clarifies SC complaint and investigation
A complaint has been made to the Title IV Disciplinary Board and they are obliged to investigate. Whether or not formal charges are to be made against Bishop Lawrence will depend on the outcome of the investigation.
Diocese of VA authorizes same-sex blessings
“It is another step along the road that this church has had in opening its doors to people. Particularly people on the margins,” said Rector James Richardson.
Breaking: Charges lodged against Lawrence of SC
Bishop Mark Lawrence of South Carolina has been charged with “abandonment of the Doctrine. Discinline and Worship of The Episcopal Church.”
The kicking queen
If being named homecoming queen is a lifetime memory for a high school student, so, too, is kicking a winning field goal. For Amat, 18, they happened within an hour of each other.
The Meal
This gathering for a common meal has been the distinctive mark of Christian worship from the evening of the resurrection on Easter Day until now.
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