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Peace witness in Baltimore

On the day designated by the United Nations as the International Day of Peace, the Cathedral of the Incarnation, Baltimore, hosted a Peace Witness

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Theologians Tweeting?

The Christian Century posed several questions to a panel of their contributing theologians and scholars, asking them if they participate in Social Media such as Twitter, or if they read blogs, and all the rest.

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H1N1 virus affects church customs

It is often said that cleanliness is next to godliness. At St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in downtown Scranton, it is next to the rear pew, just steps inside the door.

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Churches make prayer beads for troops

“We’re all praying over these beads while we’re making them, it’s a special feeling to know these beads, the next time they’re really held, will be by a service person and that it might help them through something.”

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Pope to visit UK in 2010

Pope Benedict’s visit would only be the second by a head of the Catholic Church since Henry VIII declared himself head of the church in England more than 500 years ago.

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Discernment South Carolina style

The Bishop is encouraging parishes to hold informative meetings prior to the convention so that individuals are well-informed on the issues. Elizabeth Pennewill, the diocese’s Consultant for Congregational Leadership, has written a helpful piece, “The Landscape has Changed.”

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Colorado property dispute costly; Armstrong arraignment hearing

St. George’s Anglican Church [CANA] — a congregation that started as a breakaway group from the Episcopal church — asked its members for a one-time family donation of $1,500 each to defray about $750,000 in legal costs, as well as tens of thousands in fees that were assessed as part of a settlement. On the other side, the Episcopal Diocese of Colorado spent $2.9 million to defend against the Anglican parish’s lawsuit to take possession of downtown property, diocese financial records show.

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