First Lady visits Episcopal High School in Haiti
April 14, 2010
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Michelle Obama accompanied by Jill Biden, the First Lady and the wife of the Vice President, made an unexpected visit to Haiti today. As part
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Dog admitted to CofE Guild of Vergers
April 13, 2010
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I had just witnessed the first dog being admitted to the Church of England Guild of Vergers. This was history in the making.
Ghost bike given home in shrine
April 13, 2010
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The ghost bike memorializing the 2007 death of Portland art student Tracey Sparling will become part of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Parish’s bicycle shrine, giving it a permanent home away from the often-crowded downtown sidewalk outside the Crystal Ballroom.
Impressions from the Virginia hearing
April 13, 2010
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The last case of the morning was the Episcopal case. But first an intermission. Upon returning to their seats several found their seats had been taken even though they had attempted to claim ownership by leaving behind a possession. You move you lose was the rule de facto, and all quietly accepted the result.
Celebrating hope in El Salvador
April 13, 2010
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Hope reigns, and celebration was much in evidence among the residents and dozens of visiting North Americans who have served through Cristosal to accompany the work of change unfolding in this and other vulnerable communities. “Today we honor the witness of people who have come to serve without expecting anything in return,” +Martín Barahona
Pediatric group distorts research
April 13, 2010
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Implicating me in this chicanery is doubly damaging to my professional reputation and career by holding me accountable for misstatements and by associating me with a cause that most ethical Pediatricians will recognize as misguided and hurtful to an entire class of children and families.
Archbishop of Indian Ocean seconds Anis and Orombi
April 13, 2010
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I also support Archbishop Henry’s call for a Primates meeting. I also will only attend this meeting on condition that we as Primates be consulted first before the agenda is finalised, and on condition that the Primates of TEC and the ACC are not present.
For all that has been, thanks
April 13, 2010
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…doubt is a wonderful thing, and it’s what people fear most and what people castigate themselves about most. Doubt is that moment in the faith life when we put down everybody else’s answers and begin to find our own. We look at everything we’ve been told is holy, is true, and we test it. ~~Chittister
Even death doesn’t end the violence against LGBT people
April 12, 2010
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Madieye Diallo’s body had been in the ground for only a few hours when the mob descended on the weedy cemetery with shovels. They yanked out the corpse, spit on its torso, dragged it away and dumped it in front of the home of his elderly parents.
Rebutting the pope’s apologists
April 12, 2010
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On taking charge of the CDF Ratzinger became part of the cover-up regime. Indeed, there was no sign that the CDF was delaying the Kiesle case until he took charge. And the delay continued amidst the huge media commotion over the Gauthe case in Louisiana, the first of the big priest pedophile scandals of our time, which broke in the Spring of 1985.
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