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Sunday’s Readings

Dr. Paul on Parasites (Pent. 23, Year C)

Every group project assigned in our schools is made more difficult by the individuals who do not carry their load of the work and yet get the same grade.

Veterans Day Service: Be a Community that Heals

The Bishop Suffragan for Armed Forces and Federal Ministries challenged the church to be a place of healing for those who fought for the nation.

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C of E Liberals Outraged by Same-Sex Blessings Decision

Some clerics say their church remains homophobic and others vow to defy the bishops, with the eight-year LLF process stopped dead by new legal and theological guidance.

The Art of Advent with Sylvie Vanhoozer

How can the art of the Crèche draw us to divine encounter?

Seminary Opens in Pakistan

“If our faith is to stand strong amid persecution and fear, we must raise men and women who think biblically, act compassionately, and lead faithfully,” Bishop Azad Marshall said.

A Once-Derided ‘Circus’ That Became Beloved

A peculiarity from an exceptional moment in American Anglicanism, the Fond du Lac Circus remains a high-water mark in the debate over ritualism among Episcopalians.

ACNA Archbishop Faces Second Sexual Misconduct Complaint

The complainants say they tried to advance accusations against Steve Wood for more than a year, and question the possibility of a fair hearing while he retains his powers.

11/23 Issue Online

Our cover story announces the selection of Bishop Sarah Mullally of London as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury, and a news analysis by Mark Michael gathers reactions.

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Books and Culture

Why Frankenstein Prefers Monsters over Men

Slowly, the movie transforms the brutal monster into an empathetic being seeking justice.

Should Full Communion Still Be the Goal?

The voice of a new generation of ecumenical theologians in the United States, Eugene Schlesinger provides a groundbreaking response to the past two generations of ecumenists.

An Anglo-Catholic Liberal

Gladstone was a political colossus. He was also a committed and devout Christian, whose faith imbued every aspect of his personal, family, and public life.

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The entire experience was tiring, and exciting, and my back ached by the end of the 16-hour session. But it was worth it.

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