The presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, Katharine Jefferts Schori, was in Wilkes-Barre Wednesday night.”We have lots of populations around us who don’t know the good news of God and Christ,” said Jefferts Schori.
Italian invents an anti-swine flu holy water dispenser From the Reuters’ FaithWorld blog
Yesterday . . . a handful of honourable members were grappling with the application of sex discrimination laws to religious organisations.
. . . within our Anglican family we need to go on telling a few stories about those who have shown us that it is possible to lead lives of Catholic holiness even in the Communion of the See of Canterbury . . .
UPDATED: 8:15 p.m. The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington said Wednesday that it will be unable to continue the social service programs it runs for the District if the city doesn’t change a proposed same-sex marriage law, a threat that could affect tens of thousands of people the church helps with adoption, homelessness and health care.
Today, NPR’s Neal Conan speaks to the first — and only — openly gay Episcopal bishop, New Hampshire’s Gene Robinson, about the state of gay rights in America.
St. John in the Wilderness Episcopal Church in White Bear Lake, decided the church’s cemetery needed a monument recognizing veterans — dead and alive — while the living are here to appreciate it.
A pastor has embezzled $50,000 from her congregation.
A pastor is hearing rumors that some members of his congregation are unhappy about his “leadership style,” or his “effectiveness,” or that he just “doesn’t seem to fit this congregation.”
Which congregation is faced with the more difficult conflict?
Prayers and donations are desperately needed by the people of El Salvador. The Rev. Lee Alison Crawford, Canon Missioner of the Anglican Episcopal Church of
There is a cloak of shadow which seeks to cover up people, to reduce people, to stifle and bury people – turning them into lonely, blind and beggared souls – dropped off from the way – the way which in fact we were intended by God to journey in full lives of joy — diverted from the way God wants for us – by this force of darkness which does not love us, or what God wants, or God himself.