The Rev. Phyllis Edwards, the Episcopal Church’s first woman deacon, died in Forks, WA of age-related causes. She was 92. Edwards was a civil rights
Bishop Gene Robinson describes some of what transpired behind the scenes the night before the second of the two resolutions was adopted.
Former President Jimmy Carter has decided that he must, after 60 years of membership, leave the Southern Baptist Convention of churches because of their stance
Meanwhile, elsewhere in the church, in non-General Convention related news; the Irish Government has been given broad new powers to use police force to suppress
One of the major players in the months leading up to General Convention, and during the actual meeting was a group that is called “The
There will probably be a number of notes published by diocesan bishops over the next week regarding the decisions made or not made at General
Bosco Peters remembers the 40th anniversary of the first communion on the Moon.
May he rest in peace. The Washington Post has a report.
I worked with a number of committed theological conservatives in Anaheim, and came to value their friendship. These folks are bearing with our Church in the wake of choices that they wish it had not made. I want to find a way to bear with them when it is necessary. It is essential that we find ways to honor the sacrifice they are making.
At his blog, Father T. Listens to the World, the Rev. Terry Martin writes about the staff cuts at the Episcopal Church center and to