Maori Anglicans in New Zealand have rejected the Anglican Covenant as out of keeping with the constitution of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia, because it seeks to impose by law what should be accomplished through relationship.
We are hearing news of splintering among the various Anglican breakaway groups. AMiA wants to breakaway from the Church of Rwanda, and relations between CANA and ACNA have grown chilly.
There is an explosion in religiously-oriented apps. The New Yorker says that scripture and religious apps are downloaded more often than Angry Birds.
How do horror stories speak to us spiritually?
Directors of News Corp met with representatives of the Church of England to talk about “serious ethical concerns” arising out of the recent phone-hacking scandal.
Back in the States, the mainline religious community and even elements of American evangelicalism has rallied around the Occupy movement, even as the movement sees itself as mainly a secular phenomenon.
The news about the Occupy London protests at St. Paul’s Cathedral keep coming. The silence of the Archbishop of Canterbury (and other bishops), satire, rumors of more resignations and reflections about the public relations disaster that the Church of England has been dragged into.
Faith communities provide a sacred space to share the joy and grief of life. Seeking time to connect with God and a faith community can help build a sense of stability even in the midst of an ever-changing landscape.
Procter Center, the camp and conference center of the Diocese of Southern Ohio, is starting a reforestation program.
Is the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom an advocate for global religious freedom or an expensive government patronage machine?