2018 – Page 22 – Episcopal Cafe

Priest Pulse Season 4, episode 2

October 16, 2018 No Comments

We talk with Jeremy Smith from Hacking Christianity about faith, young clergy issues, technology, internet theory, and what’s going in the UMC

The Diocese of New York Engages in Listening Process Around #MeToo

October 16, 2018 2 Comments

The Associated Press published an article on its blog yesterday about the Episcopal Church’s willingness to confront and acknowledge its role in past sexual abuse.

“Church. Church? I go.”

October 16, 2018 1 Comment

“It’s an important reminder that going to church is meant to be joyful and lifegiving. It’s meant to be a place to go to let go of the rush and stress of the days.”

Evangelical Bishops in CoE urge “no change” to doctrine of marriage

October 15, 2018 4 Comments

Eleven bishops have sent a letter to the CoE’s Living in Love and Faith committee urging it to not consider revising the understanding of marriage and implying that only schism and the diminshment of ministry lies down that path.

St. Teresa of Avila: Suffering and Divine Love

October 14, 2018 No Comments

“Teresa continued to write throughout her life. The Interior Castle describes the process of self denial necessary to place oneself entirely in the hands of God, step by step, until, by God’s will the penitent is brought into divine union.”

Wisdom Cries

October 14, 2018 No Comments

“I realized how frequently I stare wisdom in the face and often don’t even realize it. So, today, with fewer words, let me share some images of wisdom.”

Are we able to drink the cup?

October 14, 2018 No Comments

Our own sufferings are likely to be small by comparison with those of Jesus and the holy martyrs. And yet, there is no particular suffering Jesus has not known. And no one (no, not one single person) is beyond the reach of his compassion.