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Episcopal Church Memes for fun and evangelism

March 24, 2017 2 Comments

Bass, a lifelong Episcopalian, takes his faith seriously but also thinks a bit of humor goes a long way when evangelizing.

London: “The world feels less safe today”

March 23, 2017 1 Comment

The Right Reverend Nick Baines, Bishop of Leeds in the Church of England, was in Parliament to lead prayer yesterday when the terror attack took

#GifBible: It’s a thing.

March 23, 2017 No Comments

They called him Isaac, and tomorrow we’ll tell his story. #gifbible pic.twitter.com/nLtnmzKDHl — David Hansen (@rev_david) March 16, 2017 There’s already an emoji Bible (Episcopal

We have heard that Marilyn McCord Adams, professor, author, philosopher and Episcopal priest has died. Adams was a regular contributor to this site and thoughtful explorer of the human relationship with God; she will be deeply missed.

Questions raised by Philip North’s appointment not going away anytime soon

March 22, 2017 5 Comments

The irony which the Philip North controversy has exposed is that it is the so-called liberals who are the ones clinging to orthodoxy and tradition, and the so-called traditionalists who are appealing to liberal principles of freedom, toleration, and equal respect

Welsh MPs respond to allegations about the Llandaff Electoral College

March 21, 2017 4 Comments

Members of Parliament for constituencies served by the Diocese of Llandaff have responded to allegations that the Very Reverend Jeffrey John was excluded from consideration

Jesus’ tomb restored

March 21, 2017 No Comments

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I and a representative of Pope Francis will attend a ceremony Wednesday to mark the completion of the renovation, in a church that has historically seen Christians divided over competing claims to the sacred site.

Diocese of California considers sanctuary status

March 21, 2017 No Comments

What might it mean–legally, logistically, and spiritually–for individual churches and/or the entire diocese to become sanctuaries for vulnerable Bay Area residents?

Judge Gorsuch’s Episcopalianism a concern to conservatives

March 20, 2017 36 Comments

Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court, Judge Neal Gorsuch has been attending Episcopal churches for much of his adult life. This has been the source of some concern for conservative Christian leaders, given the Episcopal Church’s more liberal stance on issues such as abortion and equal marriage rights.

Diocese of Virginia and ACNA church to coordinate on “school for Peace and Reconciliation”

March 20, 2017 5 Comments

The Diocese of Virginia released the following statement today, regarding a joint effort between them and the church in Fairfax City, which is affiliated with the ACNA. Discussions between the two groups have been ongoing for several years, and are progressing favorably towards the establishment of an “institute or school for peace and reconciliation.”