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Bastion of privilege or beacon of hope?

…two hours of encouragement, worship, and fellowship, acknowledging the deep imperfections of our country but refusing to surrender to despair—and recognizing that churches, Episcopal and other, can be a bastion of privilege or a beacon of hope.

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HUGS for the homeless

Church youth group members in Reno, Neveda, devised a project last year that became such a success they are doing it again this Christmas. Moved

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Silence your cell

Ex-nurse Elizabeth Edmunds, mother of six and grandmother of five, is asking every cell phone user on the planet to put their minds and mobiles into silent mode for three minutes at 10am GMT, in a mission to demonstrate the world-changing power of silence and stillness.

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Bono dazzles powerful to end poverty and combat AIDS

As proof of his potency in Washington, one need only look at the crowd that Bono, 47, draws one fall evening … on Capitol Hill. Surrounded by administration officials and Hill staffers — Democrats and Republicans — and musicians from Mali, he mixes easily with these folks, most of whom he knows and greets by first name.

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Schism in Canada

The Rt. Rev. Michael Ingham of the Diocese of New Westminster has filed a protest against a retired bishop who plans to hold ordinations in

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The Blog is here

They’re like monks of old, scribing texts on Scripture and theology, prayer and meditation, church governance and liturgics — topics that resonate with them and their experiences of faith in the current day. They’re bloggers — writers of Internet weblogs (“blogs,” for short) — whose readers respond with comments for posting online.

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Laity of Malawi make appeal to Archbishop of Canterbury

We, the Laity in the Diocese of Lake Malawi write to you in desperation to request your personal intervention in the impasse emanating from the controversy over the decision made by the Court of ConfIrmation to reject confirmation of a popularly elected Bishop-Elect over unsubstantiated allegations.

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