Matters of life and debt
January 8, 2008
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The Church of England has compiled a post-Christmas debt check for consumers worried about how much their wallets have been hit by Christmas and New
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Here I stand
January 8, 2008
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I’m not going to be blackmailed any more with threats of leaving. I’m not going to let others use my commitment to including all of the Baptized in my Church, at whatever level the Spirit gives them gifts to serve.
Harriet Bedell
January 8, 2008
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St. Andrew’s Mission at Stephen’s Village on the Yukon River between Fort Yukon and Rampart, deserves a special word because its actual starting was the result of a really clamorous importunity on the part of the Indians themselves. So long as the white man’s town of Rampart was large enough to warrant a resident missionary, Stephen’s Village, with its native catechist, was visited from that post, eighty miles away.
Moving Forward, Welcoming All
January 7, 2008
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Remain Episcopal in the Diocese of San Joaquin is sponsoring a “listening tour” and an all day gathering designed to help Episcopalians in their diocese
Young people called upon to unite churches
January 7, 2008
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The Taize community gathered tens of thousands of young Christians from all around Europe in Geneva to celebrate the New Year and to organize “vigils
On “Tres Reyes,” a search for shelter
January 7, 2008
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Latin Americans celebrate “Tres Reyes” by acting out a “La Posada” Mary and Joseph’s journey to find shelter. A man and woman portray the couple
Pakistani Christians seek international support after assasination
January 7, 2008
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Protestant and Roman Catholic churches in Pakistan condemned the assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto and appeal for international help in eradicating terrorism in
No-go or not no-go, that is the question
January 7, 2008
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(Updated) A Pakistani-born Bishop in the Church of England has written that some areas of Britain have become so dominated by Islam that these areas
Race and the unconscious
January 7, 2008
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The researchers propose this explanation: most of the white folk who were behaving respectfully to the African Americans were having to devote a huge amount of energy to the unconscious process of censoring their actual negative impulses. So much so, that it took the brain an hour or so to recover equilibrium and restore normal service to all its functions.
Listen to the story
January 7, 2008
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The story of the magi ranks right up there with the Christmas and Easter stories in terms of snaring the human imagination. Poets as distinct as William Butler Yeats and William Carlos Williams have wrapped words around the visit of the wise men. Longfellow even gave them names: Melchior, Gaspar, and Balthasar. Hundreds of artists have painted the scene, including Botticelli and Fra Angelico.
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