Shortly after Easter, David Hayward, aka “The Naked Pastor” on Instagram, posted this comic: According to Hayward, there was some backlash, particularly from men. “The
An inquiry into institutional abuse of children lays bare an ugliness lurking within the Church of England; with Archbishop Welby saying it is “shaming and humiliating” to learn of what the church has done.
China furthers its campaign to limit Christianity by banning online sales of Bibles
In a decision authored by the Chief Justice, the Fort Worth Court of Appeals reversed the trial court’s 2015 judgment for the breakaway parties and held that the loyal Episcopalians are entitled to control both the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth and its Corporation.
GC set to look at how changes regarding marriage equality have worked throughout the church and make changes to widen access
A story in the Santa Fe New Mexican explores the presence of politics in preaching through interviews with clergy in a range of (primarily liberal-leaning) denominations and faiths,
“Although Mama Madikizela-Mandela made some well-documented errors of judgment during her life, she remained committed to the vulnerable and was often the first at the scene of a tragedy to provide comfort and compassion to those impacted by it.” – Archbishop Emeritus Njongonkulu Ndungane
As we pray for the peace of Jerusalem, as the Bible teaches us, we must find ways to work for the peace of Jerusalem, which will be found where there is true equality for all, true justice for all and true freedom for everyone.
On a provisional basis, we authorize the use of this name and this name only for the mission station: “St. James Episcopal Church.” In the weeks and months ahead, we invite you and your congregation to a time of prayerful discernment about whether – in view of prior events at the Via Lido property as well as those of 2013-17 – it may be in the interests of the congregation and diocesan community for the bishop to designate a different name.
The Episcopal Cafe has looked at Christian Seders over the years, here are our top 5 stories on the subject.