Those who advance this reasoning are attempting to turn an argument about authority and accountability, in which they would have to acknowledge their self interest, into an argument about who cares more about poor people, in which they can appear to act entirely on behalf of others. If this ruse were slicker, I might have to admire it,
Given statements at many levels of the Episcopal Church calling for comprehensive immigration reform, and the recent actions of Episcopal bishops across the South, it
The Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth posted a statement on this Thursday’s ruling regarding the ongoing property dispute with the breakaway parties headed by Bishop
Amid the regular budgeting process, the opening of Executive Council’s meeting in Salt Lake City included reactions to the proposal by Bishop Stacy Sauls that
A sermon on money, moneychangers, and our attitudes towards them.
After asking the “Occupy London” protestors to leave the grounds of St. Paul’s Cathedral yesterday, the Dean and Chapter are now in discussions with the organizers who are refusing the request.
“The group “We do! Methodists Living Marriage Equality” announced on October 17 a covenant also signed by 721 laypeople who declared, “We refuse to discriminate against any of God’s children and pledge to make marriage equality a lived reality””
“The Rev. Becca Stevens, author, Episcopal priest and social entrepreneur, has been named by the White House’s Office of Public Engagement as one of 15 “Champions of Change” for her pioneering work with Magdalene/Thistle Farms, a residential community and social enterprise she founded to serve women who have survived prostitution, addiction and abuse.”
Trinity Church on Wall Street in Manhattan is right in the center of the disturbances taking place in lower Manhattan. The Rector has posted a statement on the parish website offering hospitality to the protestors and its hope that it can be a place of reconciliation.
Taking the liturgy into the heart of a protest in the Diocese of Massachusetts.