The Arcus Foundation has granted external funding to help support the work of Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music over the next three years as it responds to the charge assigned it by General Convention and resolution C056.
Peter Wallace, writing at the Huffington Post, reminds us, through the words of national and international voices of advocacy, that we must not turn aside from our commitment the Millennium Development Goals.
How do we reach the younger adults who aren’t really sure if they’d be welcome in the Episcopal Church? How about lifting a young priest
This week the Saturday Collection of the ministries of Episcopal churches features neighborhood gardening initiatives, continued ministry in Haiti, the transition of a church building
Province III recently passed a resolution highly critical of the method used to create the most recent triennial budget for the Episcopal Church. Executive Council has responded that they are looking into the matter.
Reports emerged late yesterday that the Archbishop of Canterbury is facing an “unprecedented rebellion” by the bishops of the Church of England meeting in General Synod. They are upset over his plan to weaken the ministry of women ordained as bishops. The Archbishop of York has come out this morning in strong defense of Cantuar.
How does one go about inviting people into the church building to begin creating a relationship with them? Find something they might be interested in talking about and offer conversation.
Maggi Dawn, a well respected theologian, educator and CoE priest writes that her email box has had a “stream of comments” from women in the church who are “disappointed and dismayed” by the events of “Mitregate”.
If there’s a theme this week to our Saturday collection of parish news, it’s one of prayer in response to violence.
If the Anglican Communion decides to take on an international identity rather than being a family of independent national churches, then there’s an implication that not many people have recognized.