News Updates

News Updates

August 2004

Featured

  • A Perfect Church

    Pinch me if you like, to make sure I’m awake, but I think I’ve found the church of my dreams. (By Harold Brumbaum)

  • ATTENTION PRINT SUBSCRIBERS

    Due to an error in the printing of the September 5 issue of TLC, an undetermined number of copies of the magazine sent to subscribers contain duplicate pages, while other pages are missing. If you received one of these magazines, please write or call immediately and we will send you a new copy. E-mail: tlc@livingchurch.org. Toll free: 1-877-822-8228.

  • Chaplain in Iraq Spared Death

    At 3:09 a.m. on July 27 Chaplain Stephen Pike was sound asleep inside Camp Fallujah, Iraq. At 3:10 a.m. he was awakened by a loud thud and then realized he was “three feet above the bed and parallel to it.”

  • The Season of Creation

    Nearly 100 Anglican Communion congregations in the United States, Australia and England began observance of a new liturgical season on Aug. 15. Along with the traditional seasons, a number now observe Creation from Aug. 15 through Oct. 3.

  • Bishop Robinson Says Be Wary of Certainty

    In an address to the Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) Aug. 9 in Los Angeles, Bishop V. Gene Robinson of New Hampshire likened the polarized state of the Episcopal Church to a nation divided over the war in Iraq.

  • Two L.A. Churches Break from Diocese

    The vestries of two prominent congregations in the Diocese of Los Angeles have voted to dissolve their legal ties to the Episcopal Church and come under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Luweero in the Anglican Province of Uganda.

  • Florida Churches Sustain Heavy Hurricane Damages

    A steady stream of supplies including water, food, generators and personal items are finding their way to areas of Florida hardest hit by Hurricane Charley.

  • Street Presence

    Hip-Hop Masses in the Bronx Bring the Eucharist to Younger Generations. (By Becky Garrison)

  • Communication Gap

    What separates the Church on the issue of V. Gene Robinson’s consecration is scripture. (By Tad de Bordenave)

  • Changes and Blessings

    The good news is that the Church continues to grow in understanding and faithfulness. (By Nan Arrington Peete)

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