Transferring the observance
April 19, 2014
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Today is Episcopal Cafe’s seventh anniversary, but as it is also Holy Saturday, we are transferring the observance, as church folks say, to Thursday April
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Understanding Good Friday
April 18, 2014
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Ferdinand von Prondzynski, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, recounts how his spiritual journey began one Good Friday long ago.
Pelosi assists Bishop Andrus at foot-washing
April 18, 2014
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House minority leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) assisted Episcopal Bishop Marc Andrus wash the feet of two children at a San Francisco church.
God of the dark places
April 18, 2014
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In her new book “Learning to Walk in the Dark,” Barbara Brown Taylor nudges Christians to remember that God did not only create the light, but the dark. And she reminds us that often the most serious encounters with the divine happen in the dark. Take Good Friday, for example.
The geography of evil
April 18, 2014
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The Rev. Dr. Roger A. Ferlo, president of the Bexley Seabury Federation and professor of biblical interpretation and the practice of ministry, preached this sermon at Church of St. Paul and the Redeemer, Chicago.
Give ourselves in love
April 18, 2014
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The Rev. Gay Clark Jennings, President of the House of Deputies offers this Good Friday meditation for Episcopal Relief and Development.
Taking compline to the streets
April 17, 2014
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Two seminarians took compline to the streets on Monday night during Lent in Berkeley. Maggie Foster and Spencer Hatcher, both first-year students at Church Divinity
Washing people’s feet, washing people’s clothes
April 17, 2014
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“Washing people’s feet is fine,” I wrote last year on Twitter, “but more people would come to church if we offered to wash their clothes.”
“Holy Thursday” by William Blake
April 17, 2014
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“Holy Thursday” (Songs of Experience) by William Blake Read by Toby Jones
Must a Christian believe Jesus rose bodily from the dead?
April 17, 2014
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“On the third day, he rose again.” Must one believe that Jesus literally rose from the tomb to be a good Christian, or can one
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