In what is supposed to be the most secular city in the nation, there is a whole of lot of religion going this weekend in Seattle. But don’t be surprised if it looks a lot different that what most of us are used to.
The Jordan River site traditionally believed to be the spot where Jesus was baptized will be set aside for retreat and study center in the
The Rev. Dr. Paul F.M. Zahl, rector of All Saints Church in Chevy Chase, Maryland, has written “Grace in Practice: A Theology of Everyday Life”
Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori sent a letter to the House of Representatives on April 6 offering the Episcopal Church’s “very strong endorsement” for H.R. 2634, the Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Debt Cancellation, which is scheduled for consideration on the House floor this week.
Eduardo Porter observes in the New York Times the difficulties of bringing forward ancient teachings to modern realities, when Archbishop Gianfranco Girotti, regent of the
The New York Times reports how the tiny Roman Catholic population that are clustered in Japan’s southwestern islands is declining in the face of greater
Bishop Duncan of Pittsburgh has a prophecy. He writes, in the magazine of Trinity Cathedral of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, that 2008 is the “year of of the Gate.” And through this gate will march the true church carrying forward a new reformation.
Adam Hamilton is a mega-church pastor who sees gray where others see black or white. The pastor of Church of the Resurrection, Leawood, Kansas, the largest congregation in the United Methodist Church, says that it is time says he is pro-choice “with a heavy heart” and that the abortion debate has been too polarized for too long.
The Most Rev. Thabo Makgoba was enthroned as primate of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa (ACSA) on March 30 in a four-hour service at St. George’s Cathedral in Cape Town.
Rabbi Arthur Waskow, director of the Shalom Center, listened to the preaching the Rev. Jeremiah White, the retired pastor of Chicago’s Trinity UCC Church and