Author: Episcopal Cafe

+El Camino Real and +Gloucester: background on #MitreGate

My understanding is that over the years, this rule has not been tightly followed in the case of those visiting partner dioceses for short periods of time, but only for those seeking to take up a ministerial post here. However, with all the present tensions in the Communion and with some people prepared to use legal processes to challenge bishops and others who do not follow the letter of the law, the Archbishop’s office has thought it best to ensure that the rule is strictly adhered to.

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Emergent church meets New Mystics

These new Jesus freaks just don’t care what people think because, as they might say, they are tired of dry religion and seek to experience God without the chains of religious decorum

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Mpho Tutu: Why I am proud of my father

My heart remembers how important it was to be important enough to make my dad pause and listen. I remember feeling myself grow 10 inches taller as I saw my father pause for intrigued thought before he could respond to my comments and queries.

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Executive Council quizzes Secretary General

Reports from Executive Council members about the discussion with Secretary General Kenneth Kearon are coming in. Social media are being employed by Council member to get the word out. This post will be updated as more reports arrive.

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PB at Middle East Prayer Breakfast

Some in Israel and in Palestine and in our own government may find all that nagging from here and from around the world tiresome, but we will not go home until justice has been served. The lives and dignity and holy possibility of far too many people depend on our willingness to nap. The peace of Jerusalem and the world depends on our efforts.

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