Easter message from the Presiding Bishop
Here is the 2009 Easter message from the Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church.
Here is the 2009 Easter message from the Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church.
The stations of the cross are in Wales, and on Good Friday you can ride the train to each one.
The Obama administration has not ended the Bush administration practice of allowing faith-based groups that receive federal funding to discriminate in hiring.
The Rev. Dr. Katherine Hancock Ragsdale, president and executive director of Political Research Associates and vicar of St. David’s Episcopal Church has been named the new president and dean of Episcopal Divinity School.
George Pitcher writes in the Telegraph that retirement of Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali of Rochester may be “emblematic of the decline of a political force in worldwide Anglicanism, which as recently as last year threatened to tear our Communion apart.”
The Most Rev. Rowan Williams and other Christian, Jewish and Islamic leaders are calling on the leaders of the G20 nations to remember the most vulnerable and the moral implications of their choices when they meet in London this week.
Sometimes it is useful to think of a “monastic” as someone who is leading a “consecrated life” – a life consecrated to the service of God in whatever way God designs for them. This might mean a life of seclusion and solitude, or it may mean a life of social engagement, or it may mean a life of radical prayer (radical as in radix).
I have just been reading over your letter, and am more vexed than I can say, though not half so vexed as I ought to be, with myself, for not having answered it. I cannot say that engagements have hindered me. I might and ought to have written; neither am I quite so bad as to have forgotten you. It was the old bad habit.