The Archive

Day: March 4, 2008

Reply from Nigeria

March 4, 2008 2 Comments

In response to various reports of the alleged role of Archbishop Akinola of Nigeria in the 2004 Yelwa massacre, Canon Akin Tunde Popoola has written

Canon 32 explained for the Diocese of Fort Worth

March 4, 2008 3 Comments

Bishop Iker and the Standing Committee of the Diocese of Fort Worth have released guidelines for churches to leave the diocese in the midst of

What’s the point of the Archbishop of Canterbury?

March 4, 2008 1 Comment

Here’s a fascinating program on BBC 4 discussing the role of the Archbishop of Canterbury in today’s UK. Quentin Letts takes a humor-filled but thought-provoking

“There’s really something spiritual about skiing,” said Egelhoff, a retired Episcopal priest. “It’s hard to identify and hard to explain, but it’s a feeling of being with nature and, in a sense, being with God.”

Dean of Episcopal Divinity School to resign

March 4, 2008 No Comments

UPDATE: Tuesday evening The Living Church reports that The Rt. Rev. Steven Charleston, dean and president of Episcopal Divinity School, in Cambridge, MA will resign

Doing church differently

March 4, 2008 1 Comment

Simon Barrow, one of the editors of Ekklesia writes on his discovery of a new book by James F. Hopewell, Congregation: Stories and Structures, available

Presiding Bishop visits South Carolina

March 4, 2008 3 Comments

Episcopal Life Online reports on the Presiding Bishop’s visit to the Diocese of South Carolina: The Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina welcomed Presiding Bishop Katharine

A rediscovery of love

March 4, 2008 2 Comments

During the first week of Lent, Café contributor Derek Olsen nearly died of a poisonous spider bite. Here he reflects on his brush with death.

A skeptical world