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Category: The Lead

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross

April 14, 2017 No Comments

Matthew Kozlowski reflects on Isaac Watts hymn on the Christ’s work on the cross.

Pilate tweets

April 14, 2017 4 Comments

At the end of a tough week, what would Pilate have tweeted?

Catholics find community and orthodoxy in Maryland

April 13, 2017 5 Comments

National Public Radio reported this week on an intentional community growing up in Hyattsville, Md., of orthodox Catholics. The community has gathered around St. Jerome

Florence Nightingale wins the golden halo!

April 13, 2017 1 Comment

Lent Madness has announced the winner of the Golden Halo for 2017: Florence Nightingale. From the blog: “To celebrate this momentous victory, the SEC has

Prayers on the eve of Arkansas’ Easter executions

April 13, 2017 3 Comments

The Christian Church celebrates new life on Easter. This year on the evening of Easter, the cathedral in Little Rock will pray for those about to

Presiding Bishop names new bishop to Office of Pastoral Development

April 12, 2017 1 Comment

Eastern Michigan’s Todd Ousley to take over from the retiring Clay Matthews

Alabama Senate approves bill to allow a church police department

April 12, 2017 1 Comment

Briarwood Presbyterian in Birmingham, which operates a school and seminary, is seeking the same ability as many colleges to operate its own police department

“Pray for us:” Bishop Mouneer Anis

April 11, 2017 No Comments

The Most Revd Mouneer Anis, the Anglican Bishop in Egypt, has published the following statement in the aftermath of Palm Sunday’s deadly attack on Coptic

Heather Cook’s first parole hearing is scheduled in May

April 11, 2017 20 Comments

Heather Cook, the former Suffragan Bishop of Maryland, is scheduled for her first parole hearing of her sentence for the manslaughter of a cyclist during a drunk-driving incident in December 2014.

Muslim guest preacher at Holy Week renewal of vows in Atlanta

April 11, 2017 8 Comments

As clergy and laity across the church meet to renew their baptismal and ordination vows during Holy Week, the Diocese of Atlanta has made an unusual invitation.