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What is the future for Episcopal Clergy?

November 30, 2016 67 Comments

The Board for Transition Ministry is inviting a church-wide conversation on the future of clerical leadership

Keeping the faith on campus: OSU

November 29, 2016 No Comments

Campus ministries held vigil across the University throughout Monday evening.

GTS relationship to General Convention studied

November 29, 2016 3 Comments

“The Committee has developed a survey and we encourage your participation. Narrative responses would be especially helpful to inform our work.”

Muslim Rohingya facing ethnic cleansing in Myanmar

November 28, 2016 7 Comments

Violence against the Rohingya people continues in Rakhine State in Myanmar. Armed forces are “killing men, slaughtering children, raping women, burning and looting houses, forcing

Church offers vigil in response to OSU violence

November 28, 2016 No Comments

Around 10:00 this morning, a student at Ohio State University plowed a car into a crowd of people before attacking them with a knife. Police

California church installs solar panels to cover whole electric bill

November 28, 2016 No Comments

All Saints Church in San Leandro, CA has issued the following press release: This month, as part of a comprehensive greening project, All Saints Episcopal

One Million Moms are at it again, calling a boycott of Zales

November 26, 2016 4 Comments

Can you guess why?

We’re leaving and we’re (most likely) not coming back

November 26, 2016 5 Comments

Two months ago the Public Religion Research Institute released a research report on the rise of the Nones in US religion. Referring to them as the unaffiliated, the research has been published as “Exodus: Why Americans are Leaving Religion—and Why They’re Unlikely to Come Back.”

Zumba at the Chester Cathedral

November 26, 2016 No Comments

Friday a week ago, 18 NOV, what is thought to be the largest Zumbathon in a church and perhaps the first in a Cathedral, was held in Chester Cathedral in Chester UK. Over 500 people attended a two-hour Zumba class to raise funds for BBC Children in Need programs. Each attendee paid £10, all of which was donated to the charity.

Bishop Treweek of Gloucester to preside at Inclusive Church Eucharist

November 25, 2016 1 Comment

The senior woman bishop of the Church of England, the Rt. Rev. Rachel Treweek, Bishop of Gloucester, will celebrate at a Eucharist sponsored by the Inclusive Church as “a safe space” to LGBT worshipers.