The Age Distribution of Episcopal Clergy
September 27, 2010
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From the CPG’s 2009 Church Compensation Report, Table 5 (p. 4), full time clergy:
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The Café sits down with Jeff Sharlet
September 27, 2010
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The author of “The Family” and the new book “C Street” visited with Episcopal Café about his research. Conversation ranged from the secretive work of Doug Coe to the potential for genocide in Uganda.
Retired bishop suits up for gator harvest
September 27, 2010
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A retired bishop for the diocese of South Carolina recently got his suit wet. Fitz Allison was assisting the caretaker of his plantation in grappling
The Church’s special responsibility to the rich
September 27, 2010
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The headline above isn’t intended as a joke. Given yesterday’s readings, is it possible that the Church is failing in its responsibility to warn rich people–which, in the global calculus would mean most Americans–of the grave danger that their standard of living poses to their souls?
CANA’s Minns to Colorado Springs: “not criminal”
September 27, 2010
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“… there are still more decisions to be rendered and hearings to be held; therefore at this juncture it is not appropriate for me to comment on specific legal issues … It is my belief, based upon a thorough investigation of the contested facts, that this entire situation never should have been made the subject of a criminal investigation.”
Friendship with God
September 27, 2010
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Knowing the greatness and sweetness of Love, I can never be poor in any estate. How sweet a thing is it as we go or ride, or eat or drink, or converse abroad to remember that one is the heir of the whole world, and the friend of God! That one has so great a friend as God is: and that one is exalted infinitely by all His Laws! That all the riches and honours in the world are ours in the Divine Image to be enjoyed!
Who’s the next bishop of the Diocese of Washington?
September 26, 2010
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Following up on the announcement several months ago of the impending retirement of Bishop Chane of Washington, word came our way earlier this week, but
In Williams interview, what makes the news?
September 26, 2010
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We’d take it a bit further than just being about sex, or even clergy, strictly speaking. In terms of meriting copy space, the headlines actually seem to be several. For one thing, he crossed himself – that is, said something apparently at odds with prior behavior, at least as “The Body’s Grace” attests.
Haggard, Armstrong may be closer than you think
September 26, 2010
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“I am praying hard for Ted,” Armstrong said. “[I]t’s hard for any of us to understand the level of temptation or the level of attack he’s had to deal with, but if this is the case then he walked up to the edge and was victorious, and I think we ought to celebrate that.”
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