The Daily News has a report on the national event taking place this weekend in Philadelphia. According to reports we’ve gotten here that Cafe, there are over four hundred people in attendance.
The Bishop of Pennsylvania has been deposed. Details are still coming out, but there are news reports describing the decision of the special court that
Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori addresses the events and the controversies facing the Episcopal Church this fall in Room for All. The Presiding Bishop offers her remarks during a visit to the Diocese of Georgia following Eucharist with Christ Church Savannah, currently worshipping at St Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church in Savannah.
There is a legal case in the courts of Britain that, depending on the decision, could have the effect of allowing clergy in Britain to unionize. Up until now, the custom has been to say that clergy are employed directly by God and therefore exempt from existing employment law. Depending on the way the court decides, its decision could, by implication, allow clergy to claim otherwise.
ABC News reports that a genetic analysis of two old strains have pushed back the estimated date of origin of HIV to 1908.
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, sent a greeting to Jewish leaders and communities for the festival of Rosh Hashanah, marking the start of
Mad Priest pointed us to this video, which speaks in opposition to California’s Proposition 8 and is based on 1 Corinthians 13. While part of the intense media barrage for and against the ballot measure, this video frames the debate perfectly.
Canon James M. Rosenthal, is stepping down from his position as Director of Communications for the Anglican Communion Office.
The Diocese of Quincy is moving forward with their own secession votes when they meet in Synod (Convention) in November. Problem is the second reading
Conservative evangelicals believe that the crisis on Wall Street is the direct result of the moral crisis on Main Street.