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W. Va. Priest Protests Governor’s Immigration Policies

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The Rev. Zach Drennen and his fellow faith leaders asked Gov. Patrick Morrisey to end the state’s partnership with ICE.

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Hearts on Fire

Daily Devotional • December 16 A Reading from Revelation 3:14-22 14...

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Jesus Is the Gospel (Advent 4, Year A)

Joseph was convinced of the truth of Mary’s claim and his God-given role to be the human protector and provider of both mother and child.
News | Anglican Communion

Brazil, Scotland Lukewarm on Nairobi-Cairo Proposals

Mark Michael -
The progressive churches praised the proposals' vision of "plural catholicity," but criticized plans to weaken full communion as the standard for unity.

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News | Anglican Communion

Canadian Hate Crimes Bill Could Ban Religious Speech

Bill C-9 seeks to respond to a surge in antisemitic violence, but critics say that removing a religious exemption threatens free speech.
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ACNA Primate to Stand Trial

Wood has been canonically indicted on charges of violation of ordination vows, conduct giving just cause for scandal or offense, and sexual immorality.
News | Anglican Communion

Nigerian Christians Praise U.S. Visa Restriction

Christians hail Marco Rubio’s decision to deny visas to Islamists tied to violence as a turning point, but government officials call it unfair and disproportionate.
News | Episcopal Church

Court of Review Hears Canon Monk’s Appeal

The Rev. Canon Edward R. Monk’s legal counsel said the diocesan hearing panel is biased and kept him from defending his client.
Church Life

Ten Tips for Your Christmas Music Planning

These ten thoughts, like the tress that decorate our homes and church spaces, are offered as reminders of the season that is a high point of the year.
News | Episcopal Church

Executive Council Approves 2026 Budget

In a special online meeting, the church’s governing body approved a $45 million budget, but not without concerns from several members.

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A Book to Heal the World

The expansion of Christianity in the majority world has serious implications for theology.
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Breadcrumbs, Quilts, and the Divine

Laurie Brock demonstrates that observation of everyday life and objects can increase our knowledge of God and the spiritual realm, which is particularly important to contemplative people.
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Forgiveness, Disillusion in Death by Lightning

Chester Arthur slowly comes to grapple with forgiveness that he knows he doesn’t deserve, showing that even a bad man may atone and make a difference.

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Safeguarding Complaint Against Mullally Surfaces

Bishop Sarah Mullally, who will soon be seated as Archbishop of Canterbury, is accused of mishandling a safeguarding complaint against a priest of the Diocese of London in 2019.
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Meet the Episcopal Church’s Monastic Communities

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Canadian Church Resists Expensive Lease

Church lawyers are negotiating to leave an unauthorized $8 million lease for its Toronto headquarters, and its 2026 budget is 6 percent smaller as decline continues.
News | Episcopal Church

Church Leaders Protest Trump’s Rhetoric, ICE Raids

As ICE ramps up deportations, Episcopal leaders in Minnesota, North Carolina, and Louisiana are attacking dehumanizing rhetoric and standing up for justice and safety.
News | Anglican Communion

Nigerian Clerics Condemn Terrorism

Catholic clerics in Benue State, Nigeria, have called on the national and subnational governments to protect human life and restore occupied territories.
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Empowering Ministry with Immigrant Communities

What do wise and practical partnerships with immigrant communities look like? And can they cross political divides in Jesus' name?
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12/21 Issue Online

The December 21 Christmas issue of  The Living Church is available online to registered subscribers.
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People and Places, 12/3

This is the first of two columns from the November 23 edition of TLC. It includes appointments, receptions, retirements, and church closures.
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