What #AnglicanRulesForTwitter says about Anglicans
April 3, 2011
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Is Anglicanism inherently unfinished?
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Author: Nicholas Knisely
House of Bishops spring meeting is completed
March 30, 2011
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Yhe Episcopal Church’s House of Bishops concluded its six-day retreat meeting at the Kanuga Conference Center in Hendersonville, North Carolina, continuing the theme “selection, recruitment and formation of young leaders,” preparing the church for the opportunities and challenges of the 21st century.
PB to preside and preach at anti-racism service
March 30, 2011
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The Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, will preside and preach at a major Service of Repentance, Healing and Reconciliation at Trinity, Asheville, NC.
A denomination is dying near you
March 30, 2011
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Denominations feel permanent because they last; they last because they work. The ones that survive manage to capture a way of being Christian that makes sense to people. Ironically, “making sense” to a critical mass of people in a given cultural context may be exactly what ends up infecting a denomination with the disease that eventually kills them.
Playing ecclesiastical dominos with the Anglican Covenant
March 30, 2011
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How do you get people to vote for something they don’t want?
In the Church of England, it’s easy. Dominoes
Why church is worth the bother
March 30, 2011
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The reasons why church is a frustrating experience are numerous. For many, church can be hard to stomach, and the reasons why are difficult, complex and not easy to answer. But no one said Christianity was easy, or that being part of the Church would be a breeze.
Fighting anti-gay systems in asylum and at home
March 27, 2011
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“The political climate in Uganda ‘enables a wide range of abuses and violations that seriously diminish the quality of life of all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons, most of whom seek to stay under the public radar. It also places many such persons in serious and extreme danger.'”
Sunday Social Hour – the welcoming parish
March 27, 2011
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This week on our social networks, it’s been fairly quiet. The Café’s art blog now has its own photo album on Facebook, which should make it easier for fans to share the images on their own pages if they wish to do so. One of the threads on “Hymn Madness” evolved into a conversation about what brings people to church.
ACC Standing Committee: Day 1
March 27, 2011
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Here are the notes from the Standing Committee’s first day together.
Episcopal agency improves families’ access to diapers
March 27, 2011
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“If it weren’t for the free diapers provided through an early head start program run by Episcopal Social Services during the day, some Bronx moms say if it would be next to impossible to keep a constant supply.”
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