Deposed priest Howard “Howdy” White Jr. has been charged with assault and battery in Boston. He pleaded not guilty in court Tuesday. White was assistant chaplain at St. George’s School in the 1970s when the crime is alleged to have occurred. The victim was a male student at the school. Rhode Island was unable to …
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Bexley Seabury announces the retirement next year of its president, the Rev. Dr Roger Ferlo, and its search for his successor.
“We will pray for a better choice,” the bishops write.
The Episcopal News Service reports that the Episcopal Diocese of Puerto Rico elected the Rev. Canon Rafael Morales over the weekend to be their next bishop. Pending canonical consents, Morales will succeed the Rt Rev. David Alvarez as Diocesan Bishop. Alvarez retired from twenty-four years in office in 2013. The Rt Rev. Wilfrido Ramos-Orench has served …
The light of the fire he was revealed to others as a follower of Jesus and in that same light he was revealed to himself in a way that he does not like.
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