Howard said he was merely making official what the ministers have done by aligning themselves with Anglican bishops. He inhibited, or suspended, the clergy six months before deposing them to give them time to reconsider. “They did not desire to remain in the Episcopal Church and this just makes it official,” Howard said. “Not one of them came to me and said: ‘I want to be an Episcopalian.'”
Press watchers will want to know that Jonathan Petre has been fired as religion reporter for The Telegraph, an odd move so close to the
Susan Russell reports on the final plenaries given at last weekend’s conference on the proposed Anglican Covenant hosted by General Theological Seminary. On Ian Douglas’
More helpful language from Bishop Tom Wright, who will be in the United States selling books before you know it: Please note, I do not
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The letters Bishop Wright mentioned in his speech on Saturday are not in the mail.
We are awfully late to this party, but fortunately, it is still in full swing. Father Matthew Moretz’s You Tube ministry is among the most creative evangelism and formation efforts under way in the Episcopal Church. Visit him here.
It’s quite all right to be a sheep, so long as we pay attention and hear the shepherd’s voice. The essential, crucial point is this: the good shepherd knows the sheep. This is not just a matter of a head count; each is of distinct value.