The offices of the Episcopal Church at 815 Second Avenue in New York City were evacuated briefly this afternoon due to a bomb threat at Second Avenue and East 44th Street, half a block north of the church offices. Sean McConnell of Episcopal Relief and Development tweets that Second Avenue and the offices are now …
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I love AMC’s “Breaking Bad,” I am distraught that this amazing series will end on Sunday, though I gotta say, I am completely wrung out by the intensity of it all. I don’t remember when a TV show has explored more thoroughly the complicated and all encompassing nature of a man’s descent into evil.
The Church of England has selected the first female representatives to attend meetings of the House of Bishops. From the Church of England’s Web site:
New data indicates that loyalty to the church on the part of Roman Catholic women in the United States is declining relative to men. David Briggs writes at the Association of Religious Data Archives:
by George Clifford When people search for a church to join, one early stage decision in the process is whether to find a denominational or non-denominational church. Are denominations important? Is it good for a congregation to be part of a denomination? On the one hand, independent, non-denominational megachurches and their pastors too often feature …
The Feast Day of Lancelot Andrewes Everyday Mysteries With others she manages a website for the Diocese of Colorado highlighting congregations’ creative ministries:
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