The California Supreme Court has denied a re-hearing in the Episcopal Church Cases, concerning the three parishes in the Diocese of Los Angeles who tried to leave the Episcopal Church and take the Church’s property with them.
Christian Aid is taking people on a virtual pilgrimage through the Holy Land. From the blog During Lent 2009, in the run up to Easter,
The video vignettes, 30 – 60 seconds each, reflect that “big, colorful vibrant” church by focusing on the joys, gifts, and the challenges facing The Episcopal Church. As noted on the web site, “Our controversies and conversations have been public. Our governance is transparent. You are free to see our imperfections, as well as share our joy in that which unites us – our openness, honesty, and faith.”
ABC News: At the last minute, Moore found Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago and counselor Sandra Wells. “She told me ‘I want to keep my
Looking for “burning bush” moments in daily life is an idea for the Lenten spiritual practice of Cathleen Falsani, writing in the Chicago Sun-Times. Her
We’re right on the cusp of Lent here—and I’d like to offer a suggestion. If you’re looking for a discipline to help you take Lent seriously this year, I’d like to recommend the Daily Office—or at least a portion thereof. Let me give you a quick orientation to what we’ve got here.
God bless this city
and move our hearts with pity
lest we grow hard.