The group’s response for the October Executive Council session is meant to meet the January 1 comment deadline “so that the voice of our Church will be heard in this process.”
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A national survey of about 2,500 religious leaders showed that 76 percent were either overweight or obese. Forty percent said they were depressed at times, or worn out “some or most of the time.”
The governing body of St. Luke’s of the Mountains Anglican Church voted unanimously on Monday to appeal a Los Angeles Superior Court judge ruling that the La Crescenta church’s property belongs to the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles.
The Episcopal bishop of Arizona, the Rt. Rev. Kirk Stevan Smith, was surprised. “I don’t know what would cause him to say this at this time.” Smith pointed out that Catholics and Episcopalians in the community work together frequently.
On this day in 1533, Pope Clement VII excommunicates …
The Washington National Cathedral is the final stop of fourteen Iranian cyclists who travelled city by city across 4 European countries and the United States to communicate a message of peace from Iranians to other nations around the world.
These ecclesial Communities which, specifically because of the absence of the sacramental priesthood, have not preserved the genuine and integral substance of the Eucharistic Mystery cannot, according to Catholic doctrine, be called ‘Churches’ in the proper sense.
Almost two years after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast of the United States, Episcopalians continue to arrive to help with recovery. Youth groups, seminarians, Episcopal churches and leaders spend time rebuilding homes and lives, physical and emotional.
When there were still people walking the streets who had known Jesus face-to-face, the Christian community was arguing. They argued over who could share a meal. They argued over whose party represented the ‘real’ church. They argued over whether you were really a Christian if you didn’t exhibit certain spiritual gifts.