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Day: April 24, 2010

Christian Love and Sex can be an icon of Christ

April 24, 2010 2 Comments

Diarmaid MacCulloch, author of the newly published Christianity: The First Three Thousand Years, in an essay in today’s Washington Post, reflects on the the ways that the Church has understood sexuality and sexual expression over the years. He also writes about the theological ideas that have served to guide that thinking. He argues that because God is Love, the expression of love serves necessarily as an icon of Go

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Vono elected bishop of Diocese of Rio Grande

April 24, 2010 No Comments

The Reverend Dr. Michael Louis Vono, Rector of St. Paul’s Within the Walls, Rome, Italy has been elected as the next bishop of the Diocese of the Rio Grande (in New Mexico) this afternoon according to online reports.

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Saturday Collection 4/24/2010

April 24, 2010 2 Comments

This week the Saturday Collection comes with a theme – Earth Day. Many Episcopal congregations around the country merited notice for their observance of Earth Day this year, and for their ongoing commitment to the environment.

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Praying to end genocide

April 24, 2010 No Comments

O Lord, we cry to you,

with deep pain in our hearts and souls.

Our hearts ache, because of genocide

caused by the lust for power,

cruel hatred for others,

because of their race, religion or physical differences.

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