This week in The New Yorker magazine, is an excerpt from Honor Moore’s book “The Bishop’s Daughter,” Moore writes about her father, the Episcopal bishop Paul Moore, his faith, and his secret, about her father’s public service and private life
Bishop Pierre Whalon, of the Convocation of American Churches in Europe, has just returned from a visit to the Province de L’Eglise Anglicane Du Congo.
The Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life has released a landmark survey this morning. The survey represents the largest study ever done on denominational demographics in the United States. Over 35,000 people participated in the study and it apparently is able to see groups and affiliations down to 0.3%
The National Council of Churches will publish it’s 2008 Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches both in hardcopy and on-line in March. This has become
The Living Church reports that Bexley Hall, one of the eleven accredited Episcopal seminaries in the US, is closing their Rochester, NY, campus and concentrating
Journalist Joe Feuerherd says that according to many Roman Catholic Bishops, he may have put his soul at risk when he voted in a recent
While doing research for my doctorate, I interviewed three Christian ministers. There was a traditionalist Catholic Anglican, a strong evangelical Anglican and a liberal Methodist. On every issue they sometimes took completely opposing positions. With this and other research I concluded in 1989 that the old denominations were increasingly meaningless, and new ones were emerging inside the old.
All we know is that his name was Matthias and that for some reason he was chosen to replace the traitor Judas in the circle of Jesus’ apostles. . . . I have a feeling that Matthias turns up many times in our lives. He is the person who just failed to get into the photograph;