Goths and rockers go to church
June 10, 2007
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CNN catches up with Goth Eucharists in England and the U2charist in the U.S. in this surprisingly snark-free three minute segment. For the record, it’s
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Sanctuary
June 10, 2007
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On Friday, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church (Calif.) announced it had begun sheltering Liliana, an undocumented woman facing a deportation order, as well as Pablo, her three-month-old boy. St. Luke’s is part of a faith-based effort calling itself the New Sanctuary Movement. It is a national coalition of congregations and religious organizations that promises “to protect immigrant workers and families from unjust deportation” by offering shelter and aid.
Trouble in Nigeria
June 10, 2007
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The Chrisian Association of Nigeria appears to be split in two over attempts by the out-going National President, Anglican Archbisop Peter J. Akinola, to retain his seat even after reportedly losing in a shadow election to the Metropolitan Catholic Archbishop of Abuja, Dr. John Onaiyekan.
What he said
June 10, 2007
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Tobias Haller has a gift for clarifying muddled stituations from a theological as well as a political perspective. His recent reflection on the current state
An exception
June 10, 2007
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Get Religion is a Web site devoted to analyzing the media’s coverage of religion. It is bankrolled by Howard Ahmanson, who also bankrolls the Institute on Religion and Democracy. But it is home to the astute and fair minded Doug LeBlanc, whose analysis of the recent TIME magazine story on Rowan Williams is well worth reading.
Jefferts Schori shines on Moyers show
June 9, 2007
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Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori continues to be the Episcopal Church’s best ambassador to the wider culture. Watch her appearance Friday night on Bill Moyers
Six hundred gather for Kelsey funeral
June 9, 2007
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Ecclesiastical orders melted at the church door in Marquette, Michigan, on Friday, June 8, as 600 people touched by the life and stunned by the
More love for FNL
June 9, 2007
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Friday Night Lights, beloved of this blog, its predecessor and the redoubtable Katie Sherrod, has been nominated for five Television Critics Association Awards, including program
Blogging the Bible
June 8, 2007
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A little over a year ago, David Plotz of Slate set out to write blog entries on the entire Hebrew Bible. This week, some 39
Bishops Steve Jecko and Frederick Putnam have died
June 8, 2007
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Bishop Steven Jecko, the retired Bishop of the Diocese of Florida, has died overnight. Bishop Frederick Putnam, retired suffragan of Oklahoma and the former bishop of Najoland died today.
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