She reads with a natural authority. “But first I always pray. I pray before I start to prepare, as well. In fact, I would always say a prayer before shooting a scene, so this is not so different, in a way.”
“We remain proud of his exemplary performance as Dean of our cathedral, and of the spirit with which he cooperated with the investigation in the Diocese of Connecticut.” – Bishop of New York and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of St John’s the Divine
The Archbishop of Canterbury enshrines the principle that anyone opposed to the women in the priesthood is ensured their consecrators hold the same belief.
Hong Kong residents have written to the Church Times to protest at Archbishop Kwong’s support for the new law. One accused him of “betraying your God”, and another said that Dr Kwong’s stance was “staggeringly unchristian”.
This one plaque stands out from the rest by having been placed by an outside secular organization, about a parishioner’s service to that organization, and without there being any other connection to the parish to explain its presence there.
The window dedicated to Jefferson Davis shows Paul in chains and includes the text “this man doeth nothing worth of death and bondage” — echoing Davis’ period of imprisonment following the war.
The Small Business Administration and the U.S. Treasury have released data on employers receiving funds under the Paycheck Protection Program. Recipients include Episcopal churches, schools, conference centers and dioceses.
“It just kind of fell together,” Stephens said. “They have a small congregation, so they don’t need a lot of space. And they want to meet around tables, so they are already practicing social distancing. It just sounded like a great idea.”
“The school psychologist, Reverend S., Vice Rector Bill Mathews, and the rector, Kelly Clark, sat down with the school’s legal counsel and arrived at the formal conclusion that, despite what I had claimed, and despite the statutory laws on the books in their state, the encounter between me and the boys had been consensual. They also concluded that they would not abide by state law and report the incident to the police.”
All of the Cathedral’s items are being reviewed to ensure that any connected with slavery, colonialism or contentious figures from other historic periods are displayed with clear objective interpretations and contextual information, and are presented in a way that avoids any sense of aggrandisement. – Canterbury Cathedral