Vaccines promised for independent living residents at Westminster Canterbury Richmond were abruptly canceled earlier this week by CVS. In a blog post yesterday, WCR said “we have no confidence that CVS will fulfill their obligation to us as CVS has not worked with us in good faith.”
Memorial Episcopal Church unanimously approved an act of reparations with the creation of the Guy T. Hollyday Memorial Justice and Reparations Initiative seeded a withdrawal of $50,000. The parish will add an additional $50,000 from its operating budget. The church has committed another $400,000 to justice and reparations over 5 years.
Vaccine for independent living residents canceled, Executive Council mulls relief for dioceses, a church no-questions-asked drive-thru food pantry, a burglar in priestly robe, a church building senior apartments on its site, mainline Christians least likely to say faith strengthened by pandemic.
Lord Carey, a former Archbishop of Canterbury has had his Permission to Officiate reinstated. His PTO was withdrawn in June by the Bishop of Oxford surrounding the church’s handling of the child sex abuse charges against John Smyth QC.
Friends, wanted you to know I have tested positive for COVID-19. By the grace of God and the expertise of the medical community, I expect to return to health in the upcoming days. I ask for your prayers. – Bishop Rob Wright
When organizers were denied the use of public property for the memorial, St. Barnabas Episcopal Church offered their property. Each flag represents a member of the Lafayette, Louisiana community who has died from coronavirus.
The Rev. Sarah Robbins-Cole wore the same merino wool black dress for 100 days in a row to highlight the environmental, economic, and societal impact of fashion.
This violent and exclusionary movement is on the rise in the United States, and those of us who believe that God is calling us toward a very different vision, toward the Beloved Community, have a special responsibility to stand against [Christian White Nationalism]. If we will not tell the world that it is not Christianity, then who will?
The recommendation to avoid the terminology “gay Christian” and favor “Christians who experience same-sex attraction” came about as the result of “reports of varied application among ACNA leaders regarding the use of language about sexual identity, especially within provincial events”.
“The Anglican Church of Kenya finally appoints a female assistant bishop after decades of the church’s existence. Rev Dr Emily Onyango, ACK’s longest serving female clergy, becomes the first woman to hold such a senior position in the church.” – Standard Media (Kenya)