The Living Church

The Rt. Rev. David Benson Reed, a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and the senior member of the House of Bishops, died March 11 at 96. During his 59 years as a bishop, Reed stressed missionary work (which he considered central to being a priest), ecumenism, and equality for women in church leadership. […]

Strangely and beautifully, Jesus calls us to participate in the resurrection of our fellow human beings

Dignified, calm, spiritual, and a collector of Phoebes

Bishops of the Anglican Province of Southern Africa have approved creating prayers for same-sex couples in a more domestic context than those proposed by the Church of England.

“We’re not doing this for entertainment. This is who we are, this is our liturgy, this is our worship”

We want to explain suffering to protect ourselves from it. Jesus enters our suffering to heal us and to make us heralds of the gospel.

Devout, even from childhood, she looked after the poor all her life, begging to provide food and clothing for them

In hopes of reaching a perfectionism-saturated Western culture with the grace and love of God