Vatican lends hand to Canterbury
May 6, 2008
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The message of this announcement appears to be that Rome is sticking with Canterbury as the locus of authentic Anglicanism.
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Help for Burma
May 6, 2008
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Episcopal Relief and Development reports that it is providing emergency assistance to communities in Burma affected by Cyclone Nargis. The storm, packing winds up to 120 miles per hour, swept through the country on Saturday, leaving at least 4,000 dead and 3,000 unaccounted. Officials fear that the death toll will top 10,000.
Gene Robinson barred from preaching or presiding in England
April 29, 2008
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Update, Monday 7:35 a. m.: It’s official. The Archbishop of Canterbury has denied the Rt. Rev. Gene Robinson, Bishop of New Hampshire permission to preach
Grace in Allentown PA
April 29, 2008
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Grace Episcopal Church in Allentown PA offers grace in the city for those who come seeking spiritual and physical sustenance. PBS39 features the work of
Venables visit to Fort Worth “unwarranted invasion”
April 29, 2008
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Visiting a special convocation of the Diocese of Fort Worth with the expressed purpose of describing removal to the Province of the Southern Cone is an unprecedented and unwarranted invasion of, and meddling in, the internal affairs of this Province. I ask you to consider how you might receive such a visit to your own Province from a fellow primate.
Obama’s former pastor to preach in Philadelphia church
April 29, 2008
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The Rev. Dr. Jeremiah Wright will serve as revivalist for the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 28 and 29. The rector notes, “This will … be the first time that Rev. Wright will be speaking in Philadelphia since all the media attention he has recently received so we are prepared.”
In the Garden
April 29, 2008
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“Coming here to bless a garden, especially at this time in the history of humanity, when we’re focused on how the church can be a more proactive voice in caring for the rest of creation, is an important message,”
God in the details
April 29, 2008
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Among the 233 stained-glass windows in the majestic edifice, LeCompte’s have a special glow. He has designed more windows in the cathedral than any other artist. LeCompte is “an artist who marries together traditional techniques and sensibilities with contemporary style,”
Anglican Bishops of Brazil: Covenant alien to our ethos
April 29, 2008
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…although acknowledging that commendable effort, we believe that our Communion does not need new instruments of consensus beyond those that historically have been our benchmarks in terms of identity.
Food rationing in US
April 22, 2008
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Food banks supported by churches and others are seeing an increase in numbers of clients as the cost of food and fuel rises. Rationing has
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