People Magazine profiles Rowan Williams
December 15, 2010
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Five Things to Know About Will & Kate’s Wedding Officiant
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Templeton award for theological promise awarded to Sewanee professor
December 15, 2010
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Annually, 12 post-doctoral scholars from all over the world are awarded $10,000 each for the best doctoral dissertation or first post-doctoral book related to the topic “God and Spirituality.” King was recognized for his book, “Newman and the Alexandrian Fathers.”
Churches respond to recession
December 15, 2010
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To make ends meet, churches have laid off staff and frozen salaries, put off major capital projects and cut back on programs. At the same time, more of their congregation members and neighbors are asking for help with basic needs such as paying the rent and buying groceries.
How to avoid lay ministry burnout
December 15, 2010
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Even if they maintain their ministry tasks, they are absent from worship and other spiritual formation activities. Their spiritual identity is based solely upon their responsibilities and no longer in their relationship with Christ.
Pennsylvania Standing Committee meets with Presiding Bishop
December 15, 2010
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Eight members the Standing Committee of the Diocese of Pennsylvania met with the Presiding Bishop, the Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, and with her chancellor, David Booth Beers, and the Officer for Pastoral Development, the Right Rev. F. Clayton Matthews to discuss the situation of the Bishop of Pennsylvania.
The White Light Festival
December 15, 2010
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When the applause died down and the lights went up, I sat in my seat at the center of the front row spellbound by the performance of Judith I had just seen. I’d heard her anxiety, her prayers, and her courage. I’d heard the words of the dying Holofernes. But how? The biblical text doesn’t record them. So what was it I’d heard?
Nation’s oldest Episcopal camp celebrates 125 years
December 15, 2010
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Church of the Incarnation, Manhattan, began its camp in 1886 as a way to provide a “fresh air” respite for the city’s immigrants, many of them Armenian . . . The camp was an outreach of the Chapel of the Incarnation, now called Church of the Good Shepherd and located on 31st Street.
A year in the life of a missionary
December 15, 2010
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Owing to hard times which prevailed during the greater part of the past year among several of the tribes, it was impossible to visit them as usual; and much had to be left undone that might otherwise have been attempted. But I hope that the Christian leaders were enabled to supply this want in some degree.
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