The Archive
Day: October 6, 2014
GTS board to meet with faculty, but “resignations” remain in effect
Imagine our disappointment then when on October 6 Bishop Sisk emailed Dr. Good with a message that clarified his view of the meeting, essentially, as: We will hear your concerns, but you’re still fired.
Living until you can’t
Atul Gawande reflects on what people really need when they find death close at hand. Some thoughts from Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in
ABC Welby reiterates “Next Lambeth Conference a decision for the primates”
Speculation that the next Lambeth Conference would be cancelled has driven Canterbury to reiterate the status quo:
TREC thanks attendees at churchwide live webcast
We want to thank everyone who participated in our churchwide meeting last Thursday evening. More than 140 people attended in person at Washington National Cathedral and over 4,000 people tuned into a live webcast of the meeting.
Breaking: SCOTUS refuses marriage equality ban petitions
This means that the lower-court decisions striking down bans in Indiana, Wisconsin, Utah, Oklahoma, and Virginia should go into effect shortly, clearing the way for same-sex marriages in those states and any other state with similar bans in those circuits.
A deputy’s take on TREC’s opening meeting
The Rev. Evan Garner, a deputy to General Convention from the Diocese of Alabama, attended the open meeting of the Task Force for Restructuring the
Dew Point
Monday, October 6, 2014 – Proper 22, Year Two [Go to Mission St Clare for an online version of the Daily Office including today’s scripture