An American awakening: Next
December 22, 2009
No Comments
This is the third of three excerpts from An American Awakening: From Ground Zero to Katrina, the People We are Free to Be, published by
The Archive
Year: 2009
Beloved teacher
December 22, 2009
No Comments
Bishop Anderson, the first Bishop of Rupert’s Land, visited The Pas in 1850, and on that occasion decided to admit Mr. Budd to Holy Orders. After his ordination to the Diaconate and subsequently to the Priesthood, Mr. Budd remained at The Pas, assisting Mr. Hunter in the work of the district.
Managing polarity in the 21st century
December 21, 2009
1 Comment
So much of congregational conflict these days seems to stem from either/or arguments within the congregation or even denomination. Are we to be faithful to
Longest night services
December 21, 2009
No Comments
In recent years there’s been a new sort of Christmas observance gaining popularity. Many Episcopal congregation and churches of other denominations will be holding “Longest Night” or “Blue Christmas” events tonight, the longest night of the year.
Don Armstrong’s silence, and other news on that anti-homosexuals bill
December 21, 2009
5 Comments
Does it really matter that the Rev. Don Armstrong has not condemned the anti-homosexuals bill in Uganda? His former friends in the Anglican Communion Institute
Gifting
December 21, 2009
No Comments
I’ve never been one of those who can anticipate Christmas unhesitatingly and with impunity. It’s one of those anxieties that I wish I could cover up or hide, the kind that causes as much shame as discomfort. . . .My discomfort with the gifts was a result of the circumstances that rendered me impotent to deal with buying them.
Between Uganda and L.A., a sad double standard
December 20, 2009
4 Comments
In England, painful realities and invidious distinctions cast a long shadow over the oncoming Christmas holiday.
Dwelling in her father’s shadow, she pursues her call all the same
December 20, 2009
1 Comment
Anne Graham Lotz, daughter of the world’s most famous preacher, talks about the long road to ministry.
Barcelona’s “Sagrada Familia” church’s architect up for sainthood
December 20, 2009
No Comments
“. . . in Spain, an unlikely candidate is being championed for sainthood . . . Antonin Gaudi died more than 80 year ago. He’s best known for his modernist masterpieces such as the still unfinished Sagrada Familia church in Barcelona.”
Holiness and the Feminine Spirit
December 20, 2009
No Comments
Artist Janet McKenzie, Writer Mary Haddad
Archives
Categories
©2006-2025 | Episcopal Cafe