Andrew Sloane was vicar of St. Pauls, Knightbridge in London (and former Rector of St Paul’s, K Street in Washington, DC) when he managed to convince several parishioners to “loan” him thousands of pounds, and then stole another four thousand pounds from collection money. He then used the money to pay for male prostitutes.
The Disciples of Christ have elected Rev. Teresa Hord Owens, an African American, to be their president. Although other mainline protestant denominations, including the Episcopal Church, have elected African American men, Hord Owens will be the first African American woman to lead a mainline protestant denomination on the national level.
The Rev. Brown, currently rector of the Church of the Holy Comforter in Charlotte, NC will be ordained and consecrated on December 9 by the Most Rev. Michael B. Curry, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
In the drawn-out property case in Newport Beach, a deed restriction that prevented sale of the disputed property has been nullified
Peace Coins were produced for participants of EYE17 as a reminder that we are part of the Episcopal branch of The Jesus Movement dedicated to making and keeping peace in our communities and across the globe
At some point, Luther enthusiasts hit upon the idea of photographing the toy at various places they found themselves, and posting the photo on the social media sites Twitter and Instagram.
“I have a sense of what it is to be on the margins, and the work it takes to find a sense of belonging.” -Revd Canon Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani, just appointed the first woman C of E bishop from a ethnic minority.
Wildfires in British Columbia threaten thousands of Canadians and there’s no sign of relief coming – wind, and no rain. Anglicans evacuate and respond.
Good students never questioned authority because they knew their success depended on a strict compliance with and respect for an institution, which had graduated some of the most prominent financial and political leaders in the nation. The rules were clear to several former St. Paul’s students who were sexually assaulted during their time on campus, they said.
Regular Café contributor Rosalind Hughes looks at American rituals around the national flag and their Christian parallels in a piece posted at Religious Dispatches