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News Updates

February 2010

• Video Review: Educating Anglicans

  What does it mean to be an Anglican Christian? If you put ten Anglicans in a room and ask each of them, you are likely to get 11 different answers. Part of the problem, argue the theologians of the Anglican Communion Institute, is simple forgetfulness.

  Posted on February 27, 2010

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• Jubilee in Southeast Dallas

  How might an affluent Episcopal church celebrate its Jubilee anniversary? St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, Dallas, did it by becoming involved in a needy neighborhood only 15 minutes away.

  Posted on February 26, 2010

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• Editorial: Lent and Lawsuits

  If Mark Lawrence is a bishop willfully disregarding the rights of Episcopalians within his diocese, he has a strange way of showing it.

  Posted on February 25, 2010

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• Seminarian Brings Ignatian Spirituality to Inmates

  For two years, Karri Backer has been leading contemplative prayer groups for men in Tower Two of the Twin Towers Correctional Facility in downtown Los Angeles.

  Posted on February 24, 2010

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• Texas to Study Anglican Covenant This Year

  The Diocese of Texas will study the Anglican Covenant for the remainder of 2010, said the Rt. Rev. C. Andrew Doyle, diocesan bishop, in his report to the annual convention.

  Posted on February 23, 2010

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• Virginia to Discuss Canons on Same-sex Blessings

  The Diocese of Virginia’s annual council has authorized the preparation of canonical changes that could authorize diocesan clergy to bless same-sex couples.

  Posted on February 22, 2010

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• The Role of the ‘Tragic’ in the Leadership of Rowan Williams

  N.J.A. Humphrey writes: Rowan Williams’s own awareness of the “tragic” in the life of the Church has been shaped, I believe, through his engagement with the works of that expert of the “tragic” in literature, Fyodor Dostoevsky.

  Posted on February 19, 2010

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• Editorial: Where's the Theology?

  The Rt. Rev. Pierre Whalon has no vote in whether the Diocese of Los Angeles will consecrate the Rev. Mary D. Glasspool as a bishop suffragan, but he has found his voice.

  Posted on February 19, 2010

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• More Lawsuits May Emerge in S.C.

  The Diocese of South Carolina’s former chancellor, Thomas T. Tisdale, has sent a series of letters to its current chancellor, Wade H. Logan III, regarding four parishes, some of which have distanced themselves from the Episcopal Church.

  Posted on February 18, 2010

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• Seven on Slate for Federal Ministries Bishop

  For the first time in the 45-year history of the office, the House of Bishops will elect its occupant. The bishops will vote during their meeting at Camp Allen, Navasota, Texas, in March.

  Posted on February 17, 2010

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