Day: August 14, 2014

At the Center of the Heart

| Posted on August 14, 2014 |

O God, who have taken to yourself the blessed Virgin Mary, mother of your incarnate Son: Grant that we, who have been redeemed by his blood, may share with her the glory of your eternal kingdom; through your Son Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy […]

A letter to our readers about the future of Episcopal Café

| Posted on August 14, 2014 |

After almost nine years blogging at the Episcopal Café and its predecessors, I have decided to pursue a new project. The news blogging team and I haven’t determined whether it is time to close the Café, and we’d like to hear from some of you before we make that decision.

What is happening in Ferguson, Missouri?

| Posted on August 14, 2014 |

Like many other people, we are trying to make sense of the frightening and deeply trouble events unfolding in Ferguson, Missouri in the wake of a Ferguson police officer shooting Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager, to death on Saturday. Like many other people we are shocked by what seems an extreme overreaction on the […]

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