News Updates

News Updates

1/24/2006

• Bishop Bane on His Decision to Resign

  The Rt. Rev. David C. Bane Jr., has been under increasing pressure to resign as Bishop of Southern Virginia. At a pre-council hearing Oct. 1, Bishop Bane announced his resignation effective at the conclusion of diocesan council next February. He spoke with The Living Church about his time as bishop and his opinion on the roots and nature of the conflict.

  Posted on January 24, 2006

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• Real Repentance

  When I hear people saying that they “come to church to feel good,” it worries me. (By Caroline Kramer)

  Posted on January 24, 2006

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• Agreement Still Possible

  The Joint Nominating Committee for the Election of the Presiding Bishop should be completing its work soon.(From the Editorial page of The Living Church)

  Posted on January 24, 2006

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• From the Heart of Kansas

  For Lori Mraovich, a September picnic brought the chance to know the family of the woman who, in death, gave her life. (By Melodie Woerman)

  Posted on January 24, 2006

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• Southern Virginia Appoints Interim Bishop

  The Rt. Rev. Robert H. Johnson has been selected by the standing committee of the Diocese of Southern Virginia to become that diocese's interim bishop. Bishop Johnson retired as the Bishop of Western North Carolina in September 2004 after almost 17 years of service.

  Posted on January 24, 2006

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• Armed Forces Bishop Burgreen Dies

  The Rt. Rev. Charles L. Burgreen, retired Bishop suffragan of the Armed Forces, died Jan. 20 at age 81 in Oregon.

  Posted on January 24, 2006

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