It was 33 years ago today…
September 16, 2009
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…General Convention voted to change the canons to allow for women’s ordination
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Author: Nicholas Knisely
Tutu recovering after suffering a slipped disc
September 14, 2009
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Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu is recuperating at home after recently suffering from a slipped disc, his office said on Thursday.
Georgia Bishop-Elect: the trick is to stay in the agitated middle
September 13, 2009
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Asked to frame his perspective on The Episcopal Church’s place in the Anglican Communion, Bishop-elect Scott Benhase says, “God will ask us to wade deep into troubled waters with both friend and stranger.”
Author finds silence a positive force for good
September 13, 2009
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Sara Maitland’s interior journey into silence is less a retreat and more a full-scale attack on the senses.
Hartford study: new reports of slippage in conventional American religion
September 13, 2009
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Just 19% of congregations described their financial health as “excellent”; and signs of vitality such as mission awareness and worship attendance have slipped in the past eight years.
New Sunday Feature: Our Social Media Roundup
September 13, 2009
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We’re kicking our social media spaces in Facebook and Twitter up a notch through the use of hash-tags and wall posts in a new Sunday feature that will run midday most weekends. But it’s up to you, our readers, to populate it, by posting to our Facebook page or using the #ecafe hash-tag on Twitter.
Remembering 9/11: Time Colors the Artist’s Response
September 13, 2009
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John Hodgman’s “Welcoming Remarks” declares the urgent need for human sensibility, contact, and compassion, and it calls gently upon artists to make sense of the world’s suffering – if not now, then perhaps in time.
Anglicans in Japan celebrate anniversary
September 11, 2009
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The Anglican Church in Japan, known locally as the Nippon Sei Ko Kai (NSSK) will soon celebrate its 150th anniversary.
Protecting oneself in worship, weapons or helmets?
September 10, 2009
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“On Faith” at the Washington Post/Newsweek blog notes that some worshipers are bringing weapons to worship in order to protect themselves.
Angel in the airport
September 10, 2009
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Chester Cook knows he can always find a lost soul at the re-ticketing counter at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
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