Milwaukee Bishop Announces 2020 Retirement August 19, 2019 News Bishop Steven Miller's letter to his diocese highlighted growth in young vocations to the ministry and continued unity across theological differences during his 16-year tenure.
New Video Describes Episcopalian Support for Immigrants August 19, 2019 News Five bishops discuss humanitarian aid to immigrants and refugees, along the border and beyond.
Followup on Washington Bishop’s Trump Remarks August 16, 2019 Clips, News The president's words "have dangerous potential to encourage others, both to speak and then to act with condoned violence. That's why we spoke."
Australian Bishop Vows to Test Church Ban on Same-Sex Marriage August 15, 2019 News "We've been frozen on the issue of same-sex couples now for many years — 25 years or more... So I think somebody has to break the deadlock and it might as well be me."
Hong Kong Bishops Call for Tolerance, Mutual Trust in Protest-Wracked City August 14, 2019 News “We need to remember that benevolent thoughts come from God while wicked intentions originate in the 'evil one,' Satan."
Nashotah Honors Kellermann Foundation for Work in Uganda August 12, 2019 News The honor recognizes the Dallas-based foundation for "world-wide vision of compassion and care" for providing health care, education, and community development among the displaced Batwa people of SW Uganda.
Original Our Lady of Walsingham Statue May Be in London’s V & A August 9, 2019 News By Mark Michael The details spill out like the plot elements of a classic British detective story: a statue imbued with sacred power; a royal agent bent on its destruction foiled by a family of traditionalis... Read more...
Sewanee Workshop to Help Priests Grapple with Confederate Past August 8, 2019 Clips, News A number of high-profile Episcopal churches have struggled over how to handle symbols of the Confederate past in recent years. A pilot workshop sponsored by the University of the South hopes to gather up to 15 Episcopal clergy who are actively grappling with how to handle such controversial symbols in their own churches.
The Episcopalian Running for President August 8, 2019 News Pete Buttigieg is also a multilingual gay combat veteran and former Rhodes Scholar. At the age of 37, he wants to be the first person to graduate to the Oval Office directly from being mayor of a mid-sized city.
Bishop Roundup: Montana, Taiwan, Southern Virginia August 7, 2019 News Two new diocesan bishops have been elected in Montana and Taiwan in recent weeks. The Diocese of Southern Virginia has announced the nomination of two additional candidates by petition for its episcopal electio... Read more...
