Archives for July 21, 2022
New: 7/31 TLC Online
The July 31 General Convention News issue of The Living Church is available online to registered subscribers, and there's a lot of news to report. Our cover story is on Julia Ayala Harris, the newly elected president of the House of Deputies, and the second-ranking executive of the church. Kirk Petersen reports that Ayala Harris, a 41-year-old Latina with an Indigenous … [Read more...] about New: 7/31 TLC Online
C of E Synod Expands Communion’s Role in Choosing ABC
By Rosie Dawson Correspondent The Church of England’s General Synod, meeting in York on July 8-12, gave the wider Anglican Communion a larger say in choosing the next Archbishop of Canterbury, while urging churches to reduce carbon emissions and committing to fuller inclusion of disabled people. Synod agreed overwhelmingly to a proposal by the Archbishops’ Council that … [Read more...] about C of E Synod Expands Communion’s Role in Choosing ABC
Unmistakable Accent
By Michael Smith A Reading from the Gospel of Matthew 26:69-75 69 Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard. A female servant came to him and said, “You also were with Jesus the Galilean.” 70 But he denied it before all of them, saying, “I do not know what you are talking about.” 71 When he went out to the porch, another female servant saw him, and she said to the … [Read more...] about Unmistakable Accent