Day: February 18, 2011

More fun with numbers

A former Episcopalian tells fellow conservative Roman Catholics that they should take the Ordinariate seriously in North America. To prove his point, he plays with numbers and even made a Google map.

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WCC to scrap “Central Committee”

The World Council of Churches has decided to scrap the title of their main legislative body. “The Central Committee” sounded a little too Soviet for a worldwide gathering of Protestant and Orthodox churches.

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Pastoral direction in Pittsburgh

Bishop Price of Pittsburgh has issued a pastoral direction guiding discussions between parishes that wish to leave the Episcopal Church and the diocese, offering a way forward for resolving property issues, including an 8-point overview of what would be involved in those conversations.

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A story of healing and hope in Fort Worth

Members of the Diocese of Fort Worth told Executive Council about their mission, ministry, and shared stories of hope, healing, and reconciliation. They described the long journey ahead to rebuild their diocese.

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Love covers a multitude of sins

Indulgences are positively harmful to the recipient because they impede salvation by diverting charity and inducing a false sense of security. Christians should be taught that he who gives to the poor is better than he who receives a pardon. He who spends his money for indulgences instead of relieving want receives not the indulgence of the pope but the indignation of God.

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