Fire at Nashotah House
April 4, 2009
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An overnight fire in Waukesha County leaves nothing but a pile of rubble behind at a historic building according to reports from 620WTMJ News. Nobody
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Saturday collection 4/4/09
April 4, 2009
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Here is our weekly collection plate, offering a few of the good things that Episcopalians and their congregations have done that made the news this past week. And other news and poems fit to print.
A cyber service of remembrance
April 4, 2009
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I went to bed Monday night with my mind awhirl thinking about the folks who were in such pain over Lee’s death. I tried to sleep but the Spirit wouldn’t let me – started to get this idea – this image of a cyber service for all of us who are a virtual family.
Sticks and stones
April 4, 2009
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Be nice to the new RC Bishop of Westminster or else a press officer may walk up to you and call you names.
Bishop in a box
April 3, 2009
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The Bishop of Middleton, the Rt Rev Mark Davies, said prayers for an hour…in a window display at Nexus Art Cafe in the middle of Manchester, England.
Anglican Consultative Council to consider Covenant
April 3, 2009
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The two documents to be discussed by the ACC when it convenes May 1-13 in Kingston, Jamaica, are the proposed Anglican covenant and the Windsor Continuation Group’s final report that was made public during the early February meeting of the leaders, known as primates, of the communion’s provinces. The latest draft of an Anglican covenant is expected to be released next week ahead of the ACC meeting.
Standing Committee to search committee: adhere to B033
April 3, 2009
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The Standing Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Western New York has told a newly formed episcopal search committee that they are to adhere to the terms of 2006 General Convention Resolution B033.
Breaking: Iowa’s highest court allows gay marriage
April 3, 2009
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The AP reports that the Iowa Supreme Court says the state’s same-sex marriage ban violates the constitutional rights of gay and lesbian couples.
ELCA Sexuality and Ministry reports released
April 3, 2009
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The Task Force for ELCA Studies on Sexuality has released reports that will come before the 2009 Churchwide Assembly, August 17-23, 2009, in Minneapolis. If the four resolutions pass, it will effectively give Lutherans a local option as to same sex blessings and the ordination partnered gay ordinands.
The State of the Episcopal Church
April 3, 2009
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As reported, last week the Blue Book for General Convention 2009 became available. Among the many public documents is one from the House of Deputies
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