Diocese of Virginia prevails in court
June 10, 2010
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The Virginia Supreme Court unanimously ruled this morning in favor of the Diocese of Virginia in the property dispute between the diocese and CANA. In
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More noxious mail from England
June 10, 2010
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One hopes, though, that TEC will send her representatives anyway, reminding Williams that he has no authority, nor does the Church of England, to ‘withdraw’ memberships that do not belong to them. This approach would compel Williams’ own Lambeth hierarchy to choose either to act in accord with Williams’ efforts toward a bizarre new paradigm or to respect the true limits of both their own authority and his.
God meets everyone who walks
June 10, 2010
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There is One Being, who knows Himself and sees Himself.
He is like the sea, in that all creation moves in Him.
As the waters beset the fish in all their movements,
The Creator is clad with everything which is made,
Both great and small.
Center for American Progress hosts Robinson and Senyonjo
June 9, 2010
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Bishops Gene Robinson of New Hampshire and Christopher Senyonjo of Uganda spoke yesterday in Washington at the Center for American Progress. The event included remarks by Michael H. Posner, Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor.
Letter from the annals of self justification
June 9, 2010
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The Church should press more urgently than she has hitherto done upon her laity the solemn fact that the slaves of the South are not merely so much property, but are a sacred trust committed to us as a people. While under this tutelage, he freely gives to us their labor, but expects us to give back to them that religious and moral instruction which is to elevate them in the scale of being.
Nigerian primate splits with ACNA opponents of women’s ordination
June 9, 2010
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Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Most Reverend Nicholas Oko on Thursday in Awka, Anambra State capital, endorsed the ordination of women as deacons in specific areas
Kearon and Williams letters receive attention, analysis, advice
June 9, 2010
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Thinking Anglicans has a fresh and thorough twothree-part roundup of reactions to the Kearon and Williams letters asking Americans to stand down from ecumenical committees
Inclusive Church counsels resistance to exclusion of minority
June 9, 2010
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We ask that you resist this misguided process that is formally excluding those who speak for people the Communion should urgently be seeking to include. – Canon Giles Goddard, Chair, Inclusive Church, in an open letter to Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori
Assorted links – Church of England edition
June 9, 2010
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Today’s theme: News of or about the Church of England.
Pentecost, young adult ministry, and the journey through adulthood
June 9, 2010
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Raised a Presbyterian, exploring Quaker practice and Transcendentalist walks around the pond on Sunday mornings, I was drawn into the Episcopal church by friends who invited me to come play the guitar, and by clergy who wondered whether I’d be willing to direct a youth choir there. When I think of myself then, I realize that I was beginning on the same journey that I’m still on.
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