Day: September 24, 2009

Peace witness in Baltimore

On the day designated by the United Nations as the International Day of Peace, the Cathedral of the Incarnation, Baltimore, hosted a Peace Witness

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Theologians Tweeting?

The Christian Century posed several questions to a panel of their contributing theologians and scholars, asking them if they participate in Social Media such as Twitter, or if they read blogs, and all the rest.

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H1N1 virus affects church customs

It is often said that cleanliness is next to godliness. At St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in downtown Scranton, it is next to the rear pew, just steps inside the door.

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Churches make prayer beads for troops

“We’re all praying over these beads while we’re making them, it’s a special feeling to know these beads, the next time they’re really held, will be by a service person and that it might help them through something.”

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Gifts and glazing windows

Some of us have strong minds, some of us have strong backs. Some congregations have a powerful call to one ministry, some are drawn to many missions of a limited scope. Some priests are gifted in pastoral work, some are drawn to other pastures.

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Houses of God

As important as it is to mark the places where we meet God, I worry about what happens when we build a house for God. I am speaking no longer of the temple in Jerusalem but of the house of worship on the corner, where people of faith meet to say their prayers,

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