2016 – Page 4 – Episcopal Cafe

Kodak’s video short story demonstrates understanding

December 24, 2016 No Comments

It’s an advertisement for the Kodak Vision3 500T 5219, but it is so much more.

Happy Chrismukkah!

December 24, 2016 No Comments

Tonight is both the first night of Hanukkah, as well as Christmas Eve. Seven of the eight days of Hannukkah fall on the first 7 of the 12 days of Christmas.

Speaking to the Soul: Christmas Eve Candles

December 24, 2016 1 Comment

May your homes be warm and your relationships even warmer. May those who feel left out or sad for whatever reason find comfort in this evening. May there be peace, just for one night, in this world.

Speaking to the Soul: After his Father

December 23, 2016 No Comments

Our gospel today describes a common controversy: what to name the baby.

Another Archbishop’s voice: Rowan Williams on the gift of Christmas

December 22, 2016 2 Comments

Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams writes about the significance of Christ’s birth on ABC’s Religion Ethics. From his reflection: Relationship is the new thing

Justin Welby focuses on the vulnerable and the marginalized in his Christmas message

December 22, 2016 No Comments

Anglican News published the Archbishop of Canterbury’s ecumenical Christmas message today, which follows. A Christmas letter to churches around the world from the Archbishop of

Trump’s inaugural interfaith prayer service: Few details so far

December 22, 2016 9 Comments

Updated, late Thursday afternoon: The Washington Post reports that Trump and his family will attend St. John’s Episcopal Church for a “private family church service”

Speaking to the Soul: Subversive activity

December 22, 2016 No Comments

In my words and actions I testify to the divisive, power-focused, hateful, competitive understandings that surround me – or I testify to the truth of the reign of God.