Rude or helpful?
December 29, 2013
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The Rev. Laura Everett, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Council of Churches, who visits many churches tweets:
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Alert to churches: unemployment benefits to expire
December 28, 2013
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A not very happy New Year for many in the U.S. Congress left town to celebrate the holidays and left millions of Americans holding the
UN: Uganda anti-gay law violates human rights
December 28, 2013
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The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights says that Uganda’s new anti-gay law violates the rights of bisexual, transgender, gay and lesbian (LGBT) persons.
South Sudan truce or not?
December 28, 2013
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offered by the government in South Sudan:
Bishop Otis Charles 1926-2013
December 27, 2013
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“I was ashamed of myself for remaining silent when the church was involved in an acrimonious debate about the whole question of gay people in the life of the church. I couldn’t live with that any longer,” he said. “I came to realize that I was only going to wither and die and it would be a destructive relationship for my wife and myself.”
Bethlehem Wall in London
December 27, 2013
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St. James’ Church in central London unveiled an eight-meter-high replica of the Israeli-built concrete wall that entirely surrounds the Palestinian city of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, the traditional birthplace of Jesus. It is an effort to bring to London some of the reality of what it is like to live in Bethlehem in 2013.
Ugandan Anglican bishop praises anti-gay law
December 26, 2013
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UPDATED: Gays and lesbians afraid in Uganda. Members of Uganda’s lesbian and gay community fear they’ll be persecuted even more than they are, as Arwa
Merry Christmas from the Café gang
December 24, 2013
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Merry Christmas from the gang at Episcopal Café:
A Miracle: Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem to be restored
December 24, 2013
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In what some are calling the biggest miracle in Bethlehem since the birth of Jesus, the three churches that share responsibility for the Nativity church put aside centuries of tense relations this past year to ensure the job gets done.
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