A pastoral letter to the congregation of the Cathedral of St. Luke in Orlando, Diocese of Central Florida, describes the pastoral care the Cathedral is providing to the victims of the mass shooting at The Pulse last Sunday.
Day: June 17, 2016
Brexit vs. Bremain and the ethics of political discourse
As the United Kingdom heads towards a referendum on June 23 to decide if they should remain apart of the European Union, the churches in England have been caught up in the debate even as they try to stay out of it.
Mother Emanuel one year later
One year ago, nine people were killed in a Bible Study at Emanuel AME Zion Church in Charleston, SC. The citizens of the city and the members of the congregation are still coming to terms with the tragedy.
Faith Reels: ‘Me Before You’ … #LivingBoldly – Really?
As they spend time together Lou’s wacky wardrobe, clumsiness and heartfelt sincerity to do the best for her “charge” become endearing to Will and, as predictable, a very tender romance ensues. But it’s not enough to give him a reason to live as a disabled person; and that’s where the story takes a controversial turn. Let’s not spoil this for you. It’s worth seeing. You’ll have to decide for yourself who’s “living boldly” here since that’s the movie’s hashtag; #LivingBoldly.
Bishop Goff preaches at ordination in Liverpool
Bishop Susan Goff, Suffragan Bishop of Virginia and assisting Bishop in the Diocese of Liverpool, preached at the ordination of priests at Liverpool Cathedral.
Speaking to the Soul: Petty Debts
Is God a debt-collector? The answer might depend on the forgiveness we extend toward others.