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More sex abuse charges for former Episcopal priest Howard White

July 12, 2018 No Comments

Deposed Episcopal priest Howard “Howdy” White, 76, has been charged with eight more counts of child sex abuse by a grand jury in North Carolina. White was facing charges of first-degree forcible sex offense, two counts of indecent liberties with a child, first-degree forcible rape, four counts second-degree forcible sex offense, and second-degree forcible rape. White has pled guilty and served time charges in Massachusetts.

#GC79 Round-up for July 11th

July 11, 2018 3 Comments

General Convention is kicking into high gear as the Bishops and Deputies race the calendar to the finish line, with hundreds of resolutions and the budget still to be decided. Both Houses will work a third legislative session this evening.

#GC79 Roundup for July 10th

July 10, 2018 3 Comments

Roundup for July 9th of the #GC79 highlights and our thoughts on what the bishops have wrought with their substitute BCP revision resolution

On the border

July 10, 2018 No Comments

A testimony drawn from a visit to the border between California and Mexico

Creation Care conversation at GC79

July 10, 2018 No Comments

“Our children deserve to see the world as it was in the beginning, not just when we’re done with it.” – Bernadette Demientieff, Alaska.

General Convention by the numbers

July 10, 2018 3 Comments

General Convention is a BIG undertaking

#GC79 Update for July 9th

July 9, 2018 5 Comments

There was movement on the big issues of marriage equality and BCP revision, but other business continued apace as well. Our updates on today’s business in Austin