Judy Shepard campaigns to erase hate
April 17, 2008
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“I’m just somebody’s mom who got really angry at the system and felt I had the opportunity to make a change,” Shepard said.
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Tragic fire at Ugandan Anglican school
April 17, 2008
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BBC News is reporting that a tragic fire of suspicious origins has swept through the Anglican Buddo Junior School girls’ dormitory in Uganda.
Anglican Women’s Network empowering women at Lambeth
April 17, 2008
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Domestic violence, women in leadership, and women’s access to technology-these are a few of the issues that the International Anglican Women’s Network (IAWN) would like to discuss with bishops and their spouses at the Lambeth Conference, the meeting of all Anglican bishops in July 2008.
Mission in a Virtual World
April 16, 2008
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Mark Brown is sharing a paper on how he’s been able to do mission and evangelism work in the online world of Second Life. If you’ve ever wondered how the church needs to modify or just tweak its message to connect with people, then this paper is worth reading.
The Pope visits the US
April 16, 2008
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Pope Benedict the sixteenth began his first visit as pontiff to the United States today by landing in Washington DC and holding private talks with the President. While the visit begins with head-of-state formality, the primary focus of the trip is to meet with Roman Catholic leaders here in the states and discuss their concerns. But the items they will be focussing on are not what some seem to be expecting.
Bishop Robinson on NPR today
April 16, 2008
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Bishop Gene Robinson is interviewed on NPR’s Fresh Air program today. The interview discusses the events of his life and ministry since his election as Bishop of New Hampshire and the effects the events have had on him and his family.
Virginia Tech anniversary
April 16, 2008
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Today is the first anniversary of the Virginia Tech campus shootings that left 33 students and faculty dead and an entire community traumatized. Scott Russell, the Episcopal Campus Chaplain at the University has written a reflection on the experience.
Desmond Tutu and the Dalai Lama
April 16, 2008
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The Archbishop and the Lama took part in a panel discussion on religion as part of the Compassion event held in Seattle over the past days.
Water projects reconcile Christians and Muslims in Rwanda
April 15, 2008
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An interfaith project to provide clean piped water in eastern Rwanda is a practical way to make amends to Muslims in the east African country who have been marginalised in the past by Christians, says Anglican Archbishop Emmanuel Kolini.
Parish nurses offer needed ministry
April 15, 2008
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Health is often related to body, mind and spirit, and I think we’re in a unique position as the church where we can look at this as holistic health. In everything we do, we are looking at integrating our faith with our health.
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