Saturday Collection 12/04/2010
You can tell that it’s Advent out there because this week’s news coverage of the ministries of Episcopal parishes is pretty sparse. That doesn’t mean
You can tell that it’s Advent out there because this week’s news coverage of the ministries of Episcopal parishes is pretty sparse. That doesn’t mean
“On the second ballot of today’s electing convention, the Rev. Rayford Ray was elected as the eleventh bishop of the Diocese of Northern Michigan.”
Episcopalians, Moravians, Baptists, Methodists and Presbyterians in Winston-Salem North Carolina have all been taking part this Fall in a cooperative journey that has both physical and spiritual dimensions.
As the January date of the upcoming vote on the question of partition nears, Christians across the United States are being asked to support the people of Sudan with their prayers. This focus of prayer began in earnest this week with an event at the Episcopal Church Center in NYC which brought together representatives of a number of denominations.
There is nothing created, nothing of the first and second order, nothing lord and servant;
but there is unity and trinity—
there was, there is, and there shall be forever—
which is perceived and adored by faith—
The story of the Nativity began to unfold on Twitter on Wednesday through “The Natwivity.”
The Rev. Jane Shaw, Pakistan’s first and only female Anglican priest, has warned that persecution of Christians in the country is prompting talented potential future church leaders to settle abroad.
Starting Monday, January 3, 2011, orders for Episcopal Relief and Development’s posters, brochures, gifts and the coffee (don’t forget the coffee!) will be handled by Episcopal Media Center of Atlanta.
Conservative activists and politicians are outraged about an 11-second clip in a 4-minute video that appeared in a privately funded art exhibit held in the Smithsonian, but they are silent when the Governor of Kentucky extends state tax relief to a $150 million dollar religious theme park
In all the reporting about the Pope’s apparent change of mind regarding the use of condoms to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS, few reported that the Pope said in the same book of interviews that the priesthood should be closed to all homosexuals.