The Sept. 2 edition of The Living Church is available online to registered subscribers. TLC correspondent G. Jeffrey MacDonald writes in the cover story: Along the U.S.-Mexico border in West Texas, people accustomed to being largely invisible are trying extra hard to go unnoticed these days. In a time of stepped-up border patrols, Hispanics reportedly dare not travel even 45 … [Read more...] about Online: 9/2 TLC
Archives for August 17, 2018
More Support for Cuban Pensions
CUBA from Episcopal Arkansas on Vimeo. ✜ The Rt. Rev. Larry R. Benfield, Bishop of Arkansas, has joined in a cause championed by former Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori during General Convention: providing pensions for retired Episcopal clergy in Cuba. Bishop Benfield has asked his people to provide $6,500 toward the cause. On a related note, several … [Read more...] about More Support for Cuban Pensions
Pray for Victims and for the Church
The Rev. Sean W. Rowe, Bishop of Northwestern Pennsylvania and Provisional Bishop of Bethlehem, writes about the latest reports of sexual abuse: In the last several days, our fellow Christians in the Roman Catholic Church here in Pennsylvania have been shaken by the revelations of widespread child sexual abuse committed over many years by clergy in that church and covered up … [Read more...] about Pray for Victims and for the Church
8/17 People & Places
Appointments The Rev. Melinda Bobo is rector of St. Andrew’s in the Pines, Pinedale, WY. Michael Braxton of Calvary Church, Pittsburgh, is an elected trustee of General Theological Seminary in Manhattan. The Rev. Deacon Deborah Burns is a deacon at Trinity, Lawrence, KS. The Rev. Nancy Chalfant-Walker is a board member of Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. The … [Read more...] about 8/17 People & Places