The Rev. Kim Jackson is a street minister and vicar of The Church of the Common Ground and is a State Senator in Georgia’s District 41.
From New Hampshire Public Radio: Rather than the traditional three years of training at seminary school, the diocese in New Hampshire will begin offering a
Church of England clergy are turning in increasing numbers to trade unions for support in a stressful line of work.
Identifying as Republican is a greater indicator for ranking clergy as honest and ethical than identifying as a Christian.
Andrew Sloane was vicar of St. Pauls, Knightbridge in London (and former Rector of St Paul’s, K Street in Washington, DC) when he managed to convince several parishioners to “loan” him thousands of pounds, and then stole another four thousand pounds from collection money. He then used the money to pay for male prostitutes.
Today, the Archbishop of Canterbury announced the appointment of his new chaplain, Rev Isabelle Hamley. She will begin take up her position in January. Rev
This year seems to be one that has energized church members on all sides of issues and for and against candidates. Pew Forum has a new
After the recent well publicized death of Thomas Palermo in a hit and run by former bishop Heather Cook while under the influence of alcohol, the
Episcopal clergy and Catholic clergy tend to be on opposite sides of the Democratic-Republican divide.
Officers allegedly found the open container of Absolut on the center console, as well as vodka inside a water bottle, 31 Lorazepam pills prescribed in someone else’s name, and 22 packets of Tramadol, a high-potency pain killer. Cops also said she failed a field sobriety test.
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