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This week, bishops from across the Episcopal Church are gathered in Minneapolis for a meeting of the House of Bishops. The meeting, which began on
Earlier this week, a South Carolina judge denied The Episcopal Church in South Carolina’s motion to dismiss a betterments case brought against them by breakaway
Earlier this week, a Summit County, Utah church made local news, something to which many churches aspire. This time, however, it wasn’t for something to
Curry writes, “The violence, intimidation and distortion of scripture associated with ‘Christian nationalism’ does not reflect the person and teachings of Jesus Christ, and so I stand with fellow leaders in the Christian community and call for a better way.”
This week, Church Pension Group (CPG) released their annual report. The report, which has the subtitle “A Stable Presence,” details trends in investments, shares current
The resolution states, “All Episcopal institutions, programs, facilities, and services must ensure the safety of participants which should include requiring that all participants and staff participating are vaccinated in accordance with the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Immunization Schedule and/or applicable state law…”
The Church of England is bringing a whole new meaning to the phrase “high church” this week as they change regulations surrounding their investment funds,
The Anglican Church of Canada completed its fourth regional consultation on human trafficking last month in Nanaimo, British Columbia. This was the final in a series
It was announced earlier this week that Heather Cook, a former suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Maryland, will be released from prison later this
The Rev. Gerald Toussaint, pastor of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, told ABC, “the church is not that building. The church is the people…If we stay together as a congregation, the church is alive and well…We can rebuild the building as long as we stay together.”
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