Sewanee Confronts Reminders of Its Racist Past March 19, 2021 Updates A lacrosse game intrudes on a multi-year effort toward diversity and inclusion
John C. Polkinghorne, Scientist and Priest, Dies at 90 March 19, 2021 Updates By Alister McGrath The Rev. John C. Polkinghorne, a renowned mathematical physicist who stepped down as a Cambridge professor to become a parish priest, died on March 9 at the age of 90. He was a leading ... Read more...
One Year Later: Coronavirus Update With Lisa Gilbert March 15, 2021 Updates "Probably what surprised me most was the division within the Church. Divisions about masking, about social distancing. It’s been discouraging for me as a parishioner and as a medical provider to see those extremes."
God Is Big Enough March 14, 2021 Updates By Michael Fitzpatrick A Reading from the Gospel of Mark 8:11-2111 The Pharisees came and began to argue with him, asking him for a sign from heaven, to test him. 12And he sighed deeply in his spirit and sai... Read more...
Honoring Haiti’s First Bishop, and Seeking the Next March 13, 2021 Updates James Theodore Holly was the first bishop of the diocese with the largest number of baptized members in the Episcopal Church.
Australian Diocese Strapped for Cash and Clergy March 12, 2021 Updates The Rt. Rev. Mark Calder, Bishop of Bathurst in rural New South Wales, desperately needs priests, but is short of funds to pay for them. 17 of the Australian diocese’s 27 multi-church parishes are currently vacant, and the diocese still owes about $2 million Australian dollars (USD $1.55 million) to the victims of sexual abuse.
Baptized into Death March 12, 2021 Updates By Michael Smith A Reading from Romans 6:1-111 What then are we to say? Should we continue in sin in order that grace may abound? 2By no means! How can we who died to sin go on living in it? 3Do you not know... Read more...
A Model of Yes March 11, 2021 Updates By Michael Smith A Reading from Romans 5:12-2112 Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death came through sin, and so death spread to all because all have sinned — 13sin was indeed ... Read more...
Welby: Nigerian Primate’s Statement “Unacceptable” March 5, 2021 Updates Canterbury has had a tenuous relationship with the Church of Nigeria for years.
Bishop Roundup: Florida, Oregon, Wyoming, Mass. February 18, 2021 Updates Samuel Johnson Howard Florida Bishop John Howard has announced plans to retire in fall 2023 and has called for the election of a bishop coadjutor, who would be installed as bishop diocesan after Howard ... Read more...
