March Gladness winners!!
April 7, 2009
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Episcopal Cafe´editor, Jim Naughton, shoots and scores, placing 5th in the March Gladness bracketology. His son, Ben, placed 4th beating Jim by picking a better
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Rick Warren backtracks on being against marriage equality
April 7, 2009
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Clearly stung by criticism of his role in California’s Proposition 8, which took away the rights of gays and lesbians to marry, Pastor Rick Warren, now says he is not an anti-marriage equality activist.
Death of church greatly exaggerated
April 7, 2009
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Becky Garrison, writing in Religious Dispatches, notes: The mainstream press has been eager to proclaim the demise of the Episcopal church in the wake of
Breaking: Vermont overrides governor’s veto
April 7, 2009
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The Vermont Legislature voted Tuesday to override Gov. Jim Douglas’ veto of a bill allowing gays and lesbians to marry. The vote was 23-5 to override in the state Senate and 100-49 to override in the House. Under Vermont law, two-thirds of each chamber had to vote for override.
President’s faith-based advisory council announced
April 7, 2009
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The White House sent a press release April 6 announcing additional members of the President’s Advisory Council on Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships. The Advisory Council
Anglican Church of Canada awarded $20,000 in legal costs
April 7, 2009
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The Anglican Network in Canada (ANiC) has paid the Anglican diocese of Niagara $20,000, which it was awarded for legal costs by an Ontario Superior
Parish embezzlement case surfaces in Staten Island
April 6, 2009
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Sad news from the Diocese of New York is being reported today. A parish priest is accused of embezzling more than eighty thousand dollars for his own use. The priest in question is not responding to press inquiries.
Quincy meets with the Presiding Bishop and reorganizes
April 6, 2009
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The Presiding Bishop was in Peoria over Palm Sunday weekend met with a special synod convened in that diocese to reconstruct the leadership ranks that
Grace and St. Stephen’s in Colorado returns to building
April 6, 2009
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While Episcopal vestry member Edward Brown, 47, felt the return to Grace Church was bittersweet – “The body of Christ was injured in all this,” he said – parishioner Bruce MacHaffie was filled with joy as the organ roared and the choir sang. “The is absolutely fabulous,” MacHaffie, 64, said.
Further conversation about the bishop-elect of Northern Michigan’s liturgies
April 6, 2009
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Two weeks ago we published an essay by Louis Weil, a leading authority on liturgical practice in the Episcopal Church, which defended some of the
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