2017 – Page 15 – Episcopal Cafe

William Barber to meet with Pope Francis

November 21, 2017 No Comments

The Rev. William J. Barber, II will meet with Pope Francis over this Thanksgiving weekend to discuss social justice work.

A Prayer for the Table

November 21, 2017 No Comments

Whether we’re feeling alone… Or hurt… Or broken… Or angry… Or left out… Come to the table.

Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance

November 20, 2017 1 Comment

Today, people across the country will gather in vigils for transgender people who have been murdered in the past year.

Editorial from Bishop of Maine on the dangers of despair

November 20, 2017 1 Comment

The Rt. Rev. Stephen T. Lane, Bishop of the Diocese of Maine, has written an editorial for the Portland Press Herald. In it, he talks about he power of communities to combat the despair that can feel overwhelming at times.

Listen to Him

November 20, 2017 1 Comment

Today we are reminded that we are promised our own transfiguration, not just struggling to be Christ-like by prayer and study of Scripture, but made perfect in Christ and a child of the Living God, a God who knows our name, who loves us warts and all

Bishop Adams responds to court rulings

November 19, 2017 3 Comments

Bishop Adams responds to news of the State Supreme court’s denial of a motion by the breakaway diocese to rehear the property case they lost.

From the Daily Sip: Compassion

November 19, 2017 No Comments

The deer or stag in First-Nation American spirituality can represent a call to self-compassion and compassion for others. It is a peaceful animal, gentle unless defending. So am I, I guess. I try to be.

2FAB #71: Proverbs 11-22

November 19, 2017 No Comments

The Two Feminists, Luci and Jordan, peer into the middle section of Proverbs, which is kind of similar to the first and last sections. Also, Luci and Jordan disagree on the awesomeness of Proverbs