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Day: July 20, 2007

Confidence begins to slip?

July 20, 2007 3 Comments

The Global South Steering Committee has issued a statement at its recent meeting in London. There are 12 points, many of which speak to the concerns of the Steering Committee vis-a-viz the response of the Episcopal Church to the Dromantine Communique issued by the most recent Primate’s meeting. The statement evinces some concern that the Primate’s Steering Committee may decide not to act to expel the Episcopal Church from the Anglican Communion.

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African/US Anglican meeting

July 20, 2007 1 Comment

“Trinity Wall Street is convening a group of bishops of the Anglican Provinces in Africa and their companions in the Episcopal Church of the United States for a consultation to strengthen relationships, develop mission partnerships, and to discover new opportunities to bear witness to the Gospel.”

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Harry Potter and the Church

July 20, 2007 No Comments

To coincide with the publication of J K Rowling’s final book about the boy wizard on Saturday, the Church of England is publishing a guide showing how to evangelise using the stories from Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

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A Chaplain at Sing Sing

July 20, 2007 No Comments

How does a Ugandan-born priest, who lost a brother and sister to Idi Amin, become the Episcopal chaplain in one of America’s most notrious prisons? Episcopal Life Online tells the story of the Rev. Canon Petero Sabunein in words and video.

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Angelic troublemakers

July 20, 2007 2 Comments

Who are you inspired by? Whose life and witness encourages your own? As I look out on the world that seems on the brink of collapse, I have felt compelled to pray more. I have also looked to the recent past through the wonders of Wikipedia to encounter people who struggled with injustice, violence and faith.

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Speaking for women’s rights

July 20, 2007 No Comments

Unfortunately, her name is forever associated with a type of woman’s undergarment, but Amelia Bloomer was actually a distinguished writer, publisher, and social reformer and a pioneer in the woman’s suffrage movement. She was also devoted to her church.

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