The Most Rev Henry Orombi, the Archbishop of Uganda, said that the ceremony was “blasphemous.” He called on Dr Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, to take decisive action if the Anglican Church were not to “disintegrate”.
Move over, Project Runway. Patrick Boylan has been a fashion designer “his entire adult life,” says the Las Vegas Review Journal, but for the past decade or so he’s been creating designer vestments from Italian silk damasks and brocades that factor in a priest’s tastes, liturgical colors, and the church space they will be worn in.
In what is apparently the first public same-sex wedding in the Church of England, two gay priests were married at London’s oldest church, using a ritual taken substantially from the Book of Common Prayer.
Tim Russert, host of Meet the Press and NBC News Washington Bureau Chief, passed away yesterday afternoon in an apparent heart attack. The tributes are pouring in for this man who was clearly remarkable in his field but also spoke openly about his faith and how it informed how he did his job.
Officially called the “Temple Expiatiri de la Sagrada Familia,” this fascinating building is a work in progress whose history and architecture embodies the vision of a generations of deeply committed Christians, both artists and donors,
Community life offers more blessings than can be fully and easily enumerated. It is more advantageous than the solitary life both for preserving the goods bestowed on us by God and for warding off the external attacks of the Enemy.