The Archbishop of Canterbury told this year’s Trinity Institute that the global recession arose, in part, from a fundamental disconnect between economic activity and morality. His speech comes in the wake of the news that the Church of England will lose about $78 million invested in the largest real estate deal in American history.
Ten days after the earthquake that struck Haiti, here is a roundup of news from Haiti or about the response.
The Rev. Griselda Delgado Del Carpio has been appointed as bishop coadjutor of the Episcopal Church of Cuba by the Metropolitan Council of Cuba.
Even before the Haiti earthquake, the Gallup organization found that 700 million people, or about 16% of the worlds adults, desires to migrate to another country permanently if they had the chance.
More than 90 people who came together for a a three-day conference open to Native American Episcopalians from across the country.
Nearly 500 African Anglican bishops will come together next August to discuss issues of mission and the challenges to development on the continent.
The Church Times reports on the campaign by supporters of ACNA for back-door recognition of the breakaway group by the Church of England.
While the movement towards women bishops is stalled in England because the revision committee missed their deadline, The Episcopal Church in Scotland moves towards the election of a new Bishop of Glasgow & Galloway for which one of the three finalists is a woman.
USA Today reports that churches lag well behind the rest of society when it comes handicapped accessibility and barrier-free design.
Updated. Fr. Frank Logue, Vicar of King of Peace Episcopal Church in Kingsland, Georgia, shares this video reflection in response to the question “Where is God in the earthquake?” Also, here are some prayers, a hymn and a litany for Haiti.