Chicago Consultation on Primates’ condemnation of anti-gay violence
January 30, 2011
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“We join the primates in renewing our commitment to a world in which no one lives in fear.”
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Wyverns and dolphins and gargling raccoons – oh my!
January 30, 2011
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“Gargoyle” is from the Old French word “gargouille,” meaning “throat.”
Covenant adopted in West Indies, Myanmar
January 30, 2011
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From ACO: The Archbishop of the Province of the West Indies has announced that his Province has adopted the Anglican Communion Covenant. It is the
Sunday Social Hour: Candlemas vs. the Groundhog
January 30, 2011
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Lent comes late this year, but it’s not too early to start thinking about spring. In posting a Social Hour question about Groundhog Day, we had a reader point out that we can’t really reflect on it without observing that it’s also Candlemas; the two are inextricably intertwined.
In a coda for Kato, Primates conclude meeting
January 30, 2011
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Attendees to the Primates’ Meeting in Dublin issued a number of statements – including one pertaining to the death of gay Ugandan activist David Kato – and wrapped up their remaining business.
In Dublin, Presiding Bishop’s mitre stays on
January 30, 2011
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“Saviors and leaders are all around us – in these disciples of Jesus, and in similar communities far beyond this one. When we came to the baptismal font, each one of us was presented and dedicated to God to share Jesus’ healing work.”
Prayers for Nelson Mandela
January 30, 2011
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“The man is 92 years old, he has worked for us, he has done his part and then we need to pray for him.”
Watch Kato’s funeral
January 30, 2011
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The Anglican Church of Uganda sent a lay reader to lead the Friday funeral of slain gay rights activist David Kato. He proceeded to launch
Rewriting the past, and other impossibilities
January 30, 2011
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It’s a maddening attempt to set himself free from what he did in Kampala, which was to essentially pour gasoline all over an already incendiary matter and then hand the Ugandan people a lit match.
A Critique of the Covenant through Michael Ramsey’s Theology
January 30, 2011
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When asked what Anglicans stand for, he suggests the proper answer is, “Yes, here are our articles, but here is our Prayer Book as well—come and pray with us, come and worship with us, and that is how you will understand what we stand for.” That is, what Anglicans stand for is found in an experience of common worship, not a historically limited document.
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