Saturday collection 11/21/09
November 21, 2009
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Our weekly look at just some of the good work being done in the Episcopal Church.
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Category: The Lead
LA suffragan candidates live on the Web today
November 21, 2009
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Susan Russell informs us that there is a live Web cast of a question and answer session with candidates for the two bishop suffragan openings
Outside a world of wealth stands the reality of hunger
November 21, 2009
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Whatever the weather, they await the opening of a food pantry run by All Saints Episcopal Church, right across the street from a seven-bedroom, seven-bathroom, 6,000-square-foot home with a wraparound porch, a two-bedroom coach house, gated private driveway and what refined members of the propertied class know as a porte-cochere.
A Lutheran church for every stripe
November 20, 2009
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A group of Lutherans are so angry over the ELCA’s decision to allow for the inclusion of partnered gay clergy into their ranks under certain
Rethinking religious “box score”
November 20, 2009
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John Allen blogs on National Catholic Reporter about the myopia of both his Roman Catholic tradition and many Christians in deciding what really matters to
Breaking: Executive Council to discuss Ugandan situation
November 20, 2009
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A special session of the Executive Council of the Episcopal Church has been called to discuss the church’s position on the “Anti-Homosexuality Bill” currently before the Ugandan Parliament. The meeting will be conducted via conference call on the afternoon of December 7, according to numerous sources.
Manhattan declaration of religious traditionalism
November 20, 2009
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Updated Members of the religious right have written a manifesto saying that laws which promote equality in public accommodation, hiring or marriage violate their religious freedom to discriminate.
Bishop elected in Oregon
November 20, 2009
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The Rev. Michael Joseph Hanley was elected on the second ballot to be tenth Bishop of Oregon. Hanley is the Rector of St. Christopher Church
Lucky penny
November 20, 2009
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Bishop Greg Rickel blogs about his experience in New Orleans with a group from the Diocese of Olympia.
Chicago Consultation asks PB, ABC to oppose anti-gay bill in Uganda
November 20, 2009
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The Chicago Consultation today asked the Most Rev. Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury; the Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church; Dr. Bonnie Anderson, President of the House of Deputies; and the Most Rev. Henry Luke Orombi, Primate of the Anglican Church of Uganda, to speak out against draconian anti-gay legislation introduced in the Ugandan Parliament last month.
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