Haiti update
Ten days after the earthquake that struck Haiti, here is a roundup of news from Haiti or about the response.
Ten days after the earthquake that struck Haiti, here is a roundup of news from Haiti or about the response.
The Rev. Griselda Delgado Del Carpio has been appointed as bishop coadjutor of the Episcopal Church of Cuba by the Metropolitan Council of Cuba.
Even before the Haiti earthquake, the Gallup organization found that 700 million people, or about 16% of the worlds adults, desires to migrate to another country permanently if they had the chance.
More than 90 people who came together for a a three-day conference open to Native American Episcopalians from across the country.
Nearly 500 African Anglican bishops will come together next August to discuss issues of mission and the challenges to development on the continent.
The Church Times reports on the campaign by supporters of ACNA for back-door recognition of the breakaway group by the Church of England.
How can most of us comprehend a death toll of 45,000-50,000? My parish has 800 members. My high school had 1600 students. My hometown had roughly 5000 residents. A nearby community has approximately 55,000 citizens. Even after making those comparisons, I struggle to grasp the immensity of the earthquake’s human cost.
Both Prudentius and Augustine of Hippo were unequivocal about the amount of divine help Vincent received from the moment of his speech to the emperor, since the fortitude of martyrs was considered miraculous. Prudentius also enhanced the miraculous quality of Vincent’s remaining constant during his ordeal by vividly describing the tortures, leaving no doubt that they would have been unendurable.