Resolve War: Forgiveness, Not Punishment
June 19, 2007
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Ugandan and Sudanese clergy have recommended forgiveness, not punishment, as a means to resolve the 20-year-long war in northern Uganda.
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Year: 2007
School of the Americas may close
June 19, 2007
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In the next two days, Congress will vote on an amendment to close the notorious School of the Americas/WHINSEC.
Doing the Math
June 19, 2007
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There are about 45 congregations, less than 1%, that have claimed to have left the Episcopal Church. Almost all of these congregations have been reconstituted by a group from within the congregation that remains faithful to the Episcopal Church.
Archbishop Drexel Gomez to address General Synod
June 19, 2007
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Sentamu and Williams urge, “something like a Covenant is a constructive path for the future, and why the hope has been expressed that the bishops attending the Lambeth Conference will be ready to work with the concept and with the proposals already outlined.”
Support the Café
June 19, 2007
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Please support the Episcopal Café with a donation to the Diocese of Washington’s fourth annual Bishop’s Appeal. The Café was developed as a gift to the wider Church with funds from the diocese’s 2006 and 2007 budgets, and you contribution will help replenish those funds. You can donate online, or mail a check to
Wildlife preserve
June 19, 2007
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Wild animals don’t have to accept themselves. They can simply be. As thinking animals, we must work to create some space for our wild natures, to give them room to roam. Whether keeping our awareness on the breath as we meditate, on our bodies’ rhythm as we run, on our sensations as we sink our hands in bread dough, our practice
House of Bishops to work in Louisiana and Mississippi
June 18, 2007
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Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori outlines details of the House of Bishops September meeting in New Orleans.
Covenant for Creation
June 18, 2007
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The Episcopal Church will launch a multifaith campaign on climate change. Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori will invite Christians, Jews and Muslims to commit to reducing the carbon footprint of churches, temples and mosques by 50 % by 2015.
MDG Sunday is July 8th
June 18, 2007
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July 8th is the midway point in the United Nations’ campaign to reduce extreme poverty in the world by 2015 through the Millennium Development Goals.
Red Meat
June 18, 2007
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Deviancy! Immorality! Racism! If you read enough of the papers—not to mention the bloggers– this is what one might think the Episcopal Church stands for.
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