The Rt. Rev. Brian Prior, Bishop of the Episcopal Church in Minnesota (ECMN), writes about an open house for the church’s new office space at 1101 West Broadway Avenue: It was an incredible gathering. Loud laughter, delectable dishes from local vendors, joyous singing and an absolutely inspiring welcome and prayer from our new neighbor, Bishop Richard Howell of Shiloh Temple, … [Read more...] about Minnesotans Celebrate New Space
Archives for January 16, 2018
Guilty of Spiritual Abuse
In what is thought to be a landmark case, a church tribunal has convicted a vicar from Oxfordshire of spiritual abuse. The Rev. Tim Davis of Abingdon moved into the family home of his victim, engaged in lengthy encounters in his bedroom, and tried to control his behavior. He forbade the boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, from seeing his girlfriend. The case is said … [Read more...] about Guilty of Spiritual Abuse
Uganda Mourns 6th Archbishop
The Most Rev. Livingstone Mpalanyi Nkoyoyo, 79, Archbishop of Uganda from 1995 to 2004, was laid to rest Jan. 9 at the Martyrs’ Shrine in Namugongo. He cherished the site and had championed its reconstruction. The state funeral took on a note of celebration. The archbishop’s wife, Ruth, and Charles Peter Mayiga, prime minister of the Buganda Kingdom, told mourners … [Read more...] about Uganda Mourns 6th Archbishop
Our Security Is in God
The Rt. Rev. Robert L. Fitzpatrick, Bishop of Hawaii, responds to the false alarm about a missile threatening the island state: Many noted that there were no sirens and that there were no special reports. Military types noted that they doubt North Korea has the targeting ability to hit the islands. Those of us on Queen Emma Square remained calm. All in all, it was a long … [Read more...] about Our Security Is in God