The Rt. Rev. Robert Estill, IX Bishop of North Carolina, passed away October 9 at the age of 92, the Diocese of North Carolina announced. Bishop Estill, a native of Kentucky, earned several degrees at the University of Kentucky, Episcopal Divinity School and Sewanee, the University of the South. After a decade as a parish priest in Kentucky, he served as a rector in … [Read more...] about Robert Estill, Retired Bishop of North Carolina, Dies at 92
Archives for October 11, 2019
New: 10/20 TLC Online
The October 20 edition of The Living Church is available online to registered subscribers. The Liturgical Arts & Music issue includes a story by G. Jeffrey MacDonald about churches that are attracting new members by offering contemporary versions of traditional hymns. Organist and choir director David Palmer describes his early indoctrination about the primacy of text … [Read more...] about New: 10/20 TLC Online
Northern Irish Church Leaders Criticize Abortion Law Changes
By Mark Michael The Archbishop of Armagh, the Church of Ireland’s primate, criticized pending radical changes in Northern Ireland’s abortion laws in a joint statement issued September 30 with the senior leaders of the region’s Roman Catholic, Methodist and Presbyterian churches. July legislation passed by the UK Parliament will abolish the current laws, Western Europe’s … [Read more...] about Northern Irish Church Leaders Criticize Abortion Law Changes