No gentle death
A memorial service yesterday for Shahbaz Bhatti, Pakistan Minister of Minorities was held yesterday at St Margaret’s Church in London,
A memorial service yesterday for Shahbaz Bhatti, Pakistan Minister of Minorities was held yesterday at St Margaret’s Church in London,
Faith and fear are intertwined. Religion can unwittingly stoke fear but there are simple ways that ordinary people can utilize faith to overcome fear.
When President Obama visits San Salvador, El Salvador, next week, he will pay a visit to the tomb of slain Archbishop Oscar Romero and attend Mass on the eve of the anniversary of his death.
The Episcopal Church Office of Communication will launch Episcopal Web Radio Network during the summer of 2011.
Uganda’s anti-homosexuality bill is slated to be debated when the House returns for a lame-duck session next week.
“The unanimous judgement of those who were present was that the Meeting should not see itself as a ‘supreme court’, with canonical powers, but that it should nevertheless be profoundly and regularly concerned with looking for ways of securing unity and building relationships of trust.”
A Lenten program at the Church of the Holy Comforter in Richmond, Va, that wrestles with questions of faith and the death penalty.
Maryland legislators withdraw same-sex marriage bill, Illinois abolishes the death penalty, and American Muslims say the scrutiny they receive at US border crossings is excessive.
If he had a lap-top, it would have made his job easier, but perhaps less interesting.
Bishop Pierre Whalon makes the case for increasing dialogue between Muslims, Christians and Jews and that an important tool to fight the tendency towards fundamentalism and radicalism is a faithful, critical reading of our holy texts.