Trustees of Bexley Hall in Columbus, OH and Seabury Western Theological Seminary in Evanston, IL, ratified a joint operating agreement to begin immediately and extend through June 30, 2012. During that time, a joint trustee committee will draft proposals for a permanent partnership between the two Episcopal seminaries.
Fr. Carl Gracely, the oldest active priest in the Episcopal Church, died in his sleep last Tuesday.
Derek Rawcliffe, the first Church of England bishop to be open about his homosexuality, died on February 1 at 89.
BBC Radio host Scott Mills was threatened with arrest while interviewing Ugandan MP David Bahati because Mills confessed that he is gay. Box Turtle Bulletin
On February 11, 1989, the Rt. Rev. Barbara Clementine Harris was the first woman to be ordained bishop in the Anglican Communion in Boston, Massachusetts.
News comes to us that Hosni Mubarak has resigned as President of Egypt. We lift of prayers of thanks to God for all the brave and persistent Egyptians who made this moment possible
Religion Dispatches profiles Bishop Christopher Senyonjo.
Last night the inaugural service celebrating full communion between the Episcopal Church and the Northern and Southern Provinces of the Moravian Church in North America was held at at Central Moravian Church in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Children first begin to create a larger family at church and school. Just as nature gives us a pod of whales, school of fish, gaggle of geese, pride of lions and an exaltation of larks, we human beings need larger networks where we can feel accepted enough to try on different roles, no matter how strong our biological family.
How lovely on the mountain,
The feet of those who bring
Glad tidings of salvation,
Thro’ Zion’s glorious King;