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Author: Episcopal Cafe

Archbishop of Canterbury, Pope active in seeking peace around the world

July 8, 2014 No Comments

Putting the “fun” in funeral

July 8, 2014 5 Comments

A new trend in funerals is to make them more fun: magicians, death cafés, chocolate caskets, and much more are obtained for non-traditional events upon

Wanting to be heard

July 7, 2014 No Comments

by Marshall Scott Not long ago I was responding to a news item on The Lead, and made this observation: So, I find myself with

All in this together

July 7, 2014 No Comments

Church of the Holy Communion in University City, Missouri, tweets daily prayers and news of note @HolyCommUCity. Her blog is

The power of touch

July 6, 2014 No Comments

Psalm 146, 147 (Morning) Psalm 111, 112, 113 (Evening) Kirkepiscatoid

Seeing my neighbor

July 5, 2014 No Comments

…[A]nd one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him.‘Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?’ He said to him,

Light in our dark times

July 4, 2014 No Comments

Psalm 140, 142, 141 (Morning) Psalm 143:1-11(12) (Evening) Numbers 24:1-13 Romans 8:12-17 Matthew 22:15-22 Our Psalms today are from the “140’s”–in which several of them

Fourth of July and the liturgical calendar

July 3, 2014 No Comments

First, the inclusion, omission, and re-inclusion of Independence Day in the liturgical calendar should warn against equating nationalism and Christianity. For its first century and a half, Episcopalians viewed loyalty to Christ and not the nation as paramount.

Miracles for the world