… an expert on Episcopal Church polity labeled as “bizarre” the idea that individual bishops or dioceses could take that step (signing the Covenant diocese by diocese), and questioned what meaning it would have in the wider Episcopal Church or Anglican Communion.
This week marks the public launch of the Two Futures Project, a new movement of Christians, led by younger Evangelicals, for the global abolition of
Updated at 4:25 p. m. with advisory from the US Conference of Catholic Bishops: the need for the introduction of widespread liturgical adaptations for the
Ruth Gledhill, writing in The Times, UK features initiatives that make progress in healing tensions across faith divides. The initiatives showcased at this month’s Alliance
Counting your blessings can be an opportunity to develop a greater sense of compassion. Knowing the abundance in your own life can encourage liberality toward others, born out of the fundamental reason for all acts of stewardship – gratitude for the abundance we have been given. ~~Katharine Jefferts Schori
They pushed fluids … gave round after round of epinephran and took turns doing chest compressions for over two hours. They would get a pulse for a moment or two, just long enough to decide to keep going, before her heart would slow to a stop again. It was the longest I ever saw the medical team in the pediatric intensive care unit attempt resuscitation.
We have seen that we must seek the kingdom of Heaven prudently: now I answer you about the attitude we should hold toward the Holy Communion, and how it befits us to take it. We should not use a foolish humility, as do secular men of the world.