“Edith was uniquely placed to write to Pope Pius XI as a German, Jewish, Roman Catholic and beseech him to speak out publicly against the Nazi regime. In her words:
‘As a child of the Jewish people who, by the grace of God, for the past eleven years has also been a child of the Catholic Church, I dare to speak to the Father of Christianity about that which oppresses millions of Germans. … ‘”
Our leadership has become aware of information involving credible allegations of serious sexual misconduct and abuse of a female adult from former Greenhouse Movement staff member Joel Girard during his time serving on the Cornerstone Anglican Church staff. We understand that on 7/28/21 a police report was filed regarding this matter. – ACNA, Diocese of the Upper Midwest
“‘Speak to those who cross your path,” says God. “Help forge relationships between them and me. Learn their languages of hope and meaning, and make a crack so that I can enter their understanding. Because I am right there like a beggar at their gates.'”
“‘Remember to extol his work,’ Elihu says (Job 36:24). I looked up at the green canopy surrounding me, energized by knowing life teemed around me, even in the ways I could not see. “
The Church Times (UK) reports that over 200 clergy and laity were arrested in a peaceful voting rights protest in Washington, D.C. Among those arrested were several Episcopalians.
All power collected will be returned to the grid with an emphasis on sharing solar credit to those who cannot invest in solar panels themselves. We expect to receive about $7,000 yearly in revenue. – The Rev. Julie Carson
A growing number of Episcopal-related retirement communities are joining employers requiring mandating Covid-19 vaccines. In some cases, the mandate follows recent infections by staff members or breakthrough cases in residents.
There are some, especially in this continuing pandemic, who are very fond of talking about freedom—especially when they are talking about themselves, without any concern for the fact that freedom is always balanced by responsibility and duty, especially to others, because all political freedom comes by being members of a body politic.”
Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy is the only Brevard County school, public or private to require masks for the coming school year. Governor DeSantis has banned
[The financial] assessment revealed that a “financial cliff is on the horizon.” In his report, which was submitted to me and presented to Diocesan Council on June 16, Mr. Burnett wrote, “The Bishop envisioned financial shortfalls early on in her ministry, and we can reaffirm that there is, in fact, trouble ahead, likely in the first quarter of 2023, where, without intervention, expenditures will far exceed revenues.”