The Dec. 3 edition of The Living Church is available online to registered subscribers. In this edition’s lead news story, the Rev. Mark Michael reports on “The Once and Future Hymnal,” a symposium at Virginia Theological Seminary: The event, sponsored by the seminary’s Center for Liturgy and Music on Oct. 23-24, gathered dozens of scholars, musicians, and clergy from around … [Read more...] about New: 12/3 TLC Online
Archives for November 17, 2017
Coach for W. Missouri Bishop
The Rt. Rev. Martin S. Field, Bishop of West Missouri, and Carole G. Pryor, president of the standing committee, announce a pastoral arrangement resulting from mediation discussions: In May 2016, the Standing Committee sitting at that time invoked a canonical process for “Reconciliation of Disagreements Affecting the Pastoral Relation between a Bishop and Diocese” (found in … [Read more...] about Coach for W. Missouri Bishop
Character Studies
By G. Jeffrey MacDonald The challenge of shaping moral character in students looms large in Chattanooga schools, where the state attorney general last year identified 122 bullying incidents and cited “widespread systemic problems.” Now, to stamp out bullying, cheating, and other character-related problems, Hamilton County schools are drawing on a not-so-secret weapon that … [Read more...] about Character Studies