March 25, 2016 – Episcopal Cafe

Letter to the Editor: When Democratic Governance Fails Nation and Church

March 25, 2016 24 Comments

The trouble I have in mind today, however, is not that faced by American society, but that which faces The Episcopal Church USA. On this day (March 25) in 1783, orphaned Anglican clergy elected Samuel Seabury the first American Bishop – the first time a bishop had been elected in the history of Anglicanism. The Episcopal Church would be catholic, protestant and Anglican all at once, but without the interference of either monarch or pope.

Faith Reels: ‘Doris’ … or, Gidget goes geriatric

March 25, 2016 No Comments

This week’s review is the new Sally Field film, ‘Hello, My Name is Doris.’ It is a kind of quirky coming-of-age film that deftly explores romance, aging, and self-discovery.

Lexington bishop intentionally withheld information from search committee

March 25, 2016 12 Comments

“Hahn had a sexual relationship with an adult female parishioner and intentionally withheld this information when seeking the position of bishop. Hahn has admitted to these charges against him.” – Diocese of Lexington Standing Committee

Speaking to the Soul: The Limits of Discipleship

March 25, 2016 No Comments

How far can we follow Jesus today? Perhaps not as far as we’d aspire to, but we can still offer Christ our presence and our patience at the foot of the cross.

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Day: March 25, 2016

Letter to the Editor: When Democratic Governance Fails Nation and Church

Faith Reels: ‘Doris’ … or, Gidget goes geriatric

Lexington bishop intentionally withheld information from search committee

Speaking to the Soul: The Limits of Discipleship

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