News Updates

News Updates

January 2010

• Bishop Chane Plans to Retire

  Speaking at the Diocese of Washington’s 115th convention on Jan. 30, the bishop said that when he accepted his post in 2002 he promised he would serve for eight years.

  Posted on January 30, 2010

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• Ambassador of Hope

  Experience and Revelation in the Thought of Edward Schillebeeckx

  Posted on January 29, 2010

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• Archbishop Praises ‘Martyrial Ecumenism’

  The Archbishop of Canterbury reflected on Pope John Paul II’s concept of “martyrial ecumenism” on Jan. 25 when he received an award named for a Roman Catholic priest martyred by English Protestants.

  Posted on January 28, 2010

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• Haitian Bishop: Support Relief Professionals

  The Rt. Rev. Jean Zaché Duracin, Bishop of Haiti, has written two letters to describe catastrophic earthquake damage in his nation and to offer guidance on how churches may best help with recovery.

  Posted on January 27, 2010

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• Dr. Paul McHugh: ‘There Is No Gay Gene’

  Dr. Paul R. McHugh, a plenary speaker at this year’s Mere Anglicanism conference, observes that "what has happened with the permissive movement is that it has picked up the Freudian confusion of desire and love, making them the same."

  Posted on January 26, 2010

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• Four Nominees in Ky.

  Three cathedral deans are among the four candidates nominated by the Episcopal Diocese of Kentucky in the search for its eighth bishop.

  Posted on January 26, 2010

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• Conference Discusses Sex and Theology

  What do 250 Anglicans talk about when they gather in one of the most majestic antebellum ecclesiastical structures in the South?

  Posted on January 25, 2010

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• God Will Restore Haiti

  Because of our relatedness in our parishes and in the wider church, Communion, and Body of Christ, the death and destruction in Haiti is not some distant reality we see on TV so much as the death and destruction of ourselves. (By Ian T. Douglas)

  Posted on January 22, 2010

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• Ky. Permits Private Blessings for Same-Sex Couples

  The Rt. Rev. Edwin F. “Ted” Gulick, Bishop of Kentucky, has agreed to pastoral blessings for same-sex couples, citing General Convention’s votes as a foundation for such blessings.

  Posted on January 22, 2010

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• King Charles the Martyr: Our Own, Royal, Forgotten Saint

  Since the founding of the Episcopal Church, Anglicanism’s first and longest-loved saint has been curiously absent from our province’s liturgical calendar (By Benjamin Guyer)

  Posted on January 22, 2010

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