Prayer and reconciliation at the mall
December 15, 2013
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We’re not saying that editors at The New York Times were listening in to our conversations about how the church should make itself visible during
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Tutu changes plans, will attend Mandela’s funeral
December 14, 2013
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The Associated Press has an update of its earlier story: Retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu changed course Saturday night and announced plans to attend the funeral
Episcopal food pantry says it will be swamped if Congress slashes food stamp budget
December 14, 2013
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A food pantry at an Episcopal Church in Clay Center, Kansas, is trying to make Congress understand that faith communities are not going to be
Tutu says he has not been invited to Mandela’s funeral
December 14, 2013
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu says he won’t be attending Nelson Mandela’s funeral because he was not invited. The Associated Press has the story:
A Short List for Grief and the Holidays
December 13, 2013
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The Rev. Sue Wintz, a Board Certified Chaplain, says that grieving through the holiday season can be heard for any person mourning the death of a loved one but there experience is different for those for whom the loss is new and for those who have been bereaved for some time.
When Catholic schools fire gay teachers, laity push back
December 13, 2013
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A recent spike in firing of gay teachers in Catholic schools or in lay employees who support marriage equality has generated something new…rebellion and protest among the laity.
‘Painting Table’ helps children heal in Newtown
December 13, 2013
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Episcopalians in Connecticut are helping children in Newtown experience the healing power of art.
A prayer for action to end gun violence
December 13, 2013
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Bishop Ian Douglas of Connecticut and Bishop Marianne Edgar Budde of Washington reflect on ongoing violence and political cowardice on the anniversary of the shootings in Newtown and yesterday the National Cathedral held a vigil for victims of gun violence.
Jesus was a white guy?
December 13, 2013
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Fox News television host Megyn Kelly told viewers on her December 11 broadcast that Jesus and Santa are both white men.
Creating hybrid faith-formation networks
December 12, 2013
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The Center for the Ministry of Teaching at Virginia Theological Seminary has been working with faith formation ministers in congregations and dioceses to test out
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