Author: Andrew Gerns

Polls on the abortion debate

On the eve of President Obama’s visit to Notre Dame, two polls are released that show that views on abortion among Americans is in motion, but more complex than headlines may indicate

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When the lobbyists become the reporters

Andrew Brown looks back at recent Anglican Consultative Council and sees the future. It is a world of journalism without reporters and where the news-gatherers and the lobbyists are one in the same.

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Alaskan floods mobilize Episcopalians

Brutal ice flows and raging flood water are wreaking havoc in small, isolated villages scattered along the Yukon River causing some residents of remote Alaskan areas to be evacuated to safety.

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The producer is a priest

The Rev. Jay Wegman, an associate priest at St. Luke in the Fields, an Episcopal church in Greenwich Village and director of the Abrons Arts Center, once thought that he might have to choose between a life in the theater and a call to the priesthood. Now both vocations are intertwined.

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Saturday collection 5/9/09

Here is our weekly collection plate, offering some of the good things that Episcopalians and their congregations have done that made the news this past

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When the cradle nonreligious go to church

When a Pew Survey studied the growing stream of people leaving the religions of their youth and eventually becoming people not connected with any religious tradition at all, few noticed the ones who grew up nonreligious and joined a church later in life.

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