The original St. Nick
December 24, 2007
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Canon Jim Rosenthal’s alter ego is the star of this You Tube video filmed on Saint Nicholas Day in Canterbury. Rowan Williams has a supporting
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Christmas wishes from around the Anglican Communion
December 24, 2007
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The leaders of the Anglican Communion are releasing Christmas messages, and you can read them here. Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori of the Episcopal Church
Preparing a Christmas sermon
December 24, 2007
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So you thought American Idol contestants were under a lot of pressure. How would you like to be in the pulpit on Christmas Eve? Hundreds
The joy of Christmas
December 24, 2007
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Merry Christmas
December 24, 2007
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I put the old glass ornaments up high, but obviously not high enough. As I heard the smash of glass scattering into the mix of fir needles and dust bunnies, I thought, “Ahhh – now it is Christmas.” Sweeping up the fuchsia colored shards and needles so we don’t have to give the vacuum cleaner hose one more tracheotomy, I found that I had come to a new place about Christmas.
Make haste
December 23, 2007
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Advent is a time to make spiritual haste. “Let us go now,” the shepherds say. It is never too late to set out to see Christ. The announcement of the birth to the shepherds came after the Child was born. In the same way, the invitation comes to us today. The Child is born, the promise is fulfilled: we need to go and take part in the ongoing story.
Time’s Top 10 religion stories
December 23, 2007
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Time Magazine has released its list of the top ten religion stories in 2007. Topping the list is Mother Teresa’s crisis of faith. The Anglican Communion’s conflict comes in at a solid
number 5.
One stop Christmas blogging
December 23, 2007
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With all the furor about the Archbishop of Canterbury’s statements (or lack thereof) about the Gospel accounts of the birth of Christ, we thought it
Gerson on evolution, naturalism and faith
December 23, 2007
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Michael Gerson, who worships at Falls Church, offers some very thoughtful observations in his Washington Post column on the conflict over evolution. But Gerson also warns us not to accept the view that evolution and other science supports a belief that God does not exist.
O Virgin of virgins
December 22, 2007
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O Virgin of virgins, tell us how shall this be? For neither before you was any like you nor shall there be after. Daughters of Jerusalem, why do you marvel at me? The thing which you behold is a divine mystery.
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