In an interview recently published in Christianity Today, the former Archbishop of Canterbury and current Master of Magdalene College, Oxford, Rowan Williams, makes the case
“May God give you the grace never to sell yourself short, grace to do something big for something good, grace to remember that the world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love.”
In an interview with NCR, Wallis said the decision to unpublish the article was the most agonizing in the nearly 50-year history of the publication and was made in an effort to prevent a break-up of the Circle of Protection, which he describes as “our broadly ecumenical coalition over ten years….”
Budde was outspoken in her criticism of Trump for staging the June 1 visit to the historic St. John’s Church across from the White House, where he held up a Bible after authorities had cleared the area of people protesting peacefully against racial injustice. “He took the symbols sacred to our tradition and stood in front of a house of prayer in full expectation that would be a celebratory moment.”
Head of School Dr. Carrie Steakley said a quarter of the Upper School students at Episcopal School of Baton Rouge were asked to quarantine after “multiple off-campus social events last weekend.”
St. John’s Lafayette Square has a two-part announcement regarding the city-installed fencing surrounding the church. It’s good news.
The August 12th letter from Bishop Eaton is on Saint Andrew’s Residence letterhead with no reference to the Diocese of Southeast Florida. The letter addresses the displacement and not other issues brought up by residents such as mold and frequent inoperable elevators.
In the midst of the Covid pandemic, Episcopal High School in Houston has scheduled an 8-game regular season for its football program. The Chairman of the Trustees of the school is the Rt. Rev. C. Andrew Doyle, bishop of the Diocese of Texas.
The building has been beset with problems in the past two years. Elevators don’t work properly and mold is so prevalent that it damages furniture and clothes, residents told The Post. Another fire in October 2018 left the building without air conditioning for a week.
[August 3, 2020] At its June meeting, The Episcopal Church Executive Council approved grants totaling $213,551 for new church starts and missional communities. Resolutions A005