Life in the Shadow of the Cross Elisabeth Kincaid April 8, 2020 Commentary, Liturgy, Ministry, The Episcopal Church By Elisabeth Kincaid In his sermon for the sixth Sunday of Lent in Parochial and Plain Sermons, preached on April 9, 1841, John Henry Newman describes the cross of Christ as the measure of the world, the key... Read More...
On Presence, Real and Impaired Guest Contributor April 7, 2020 Commentary, Liturgy, Ministry, The Episcopal Church By Kevin J. Moroney For my own part, I have concluded that virtual attendance is real presence, thus virtual attendance truly constitutes an assembly of the baptized. The above is a quote from my recent essay... Read More...
Bread & Roses & Resurrection Guest Contributor April 6, 2020 Commentary, Ministry, The Episcopal Church Trusting dying is not giving up, it is giving to God. Death is one end, but it is not the end.
Virtual Communion and the Call to Discern the Body Guest Contributor April 3, 2020 Commentary, Liturgy, Ministry, The Episcopal Church What would a practice of virtual Communion show us about the nature of Christ’s real presence in the consecrated elements?
(Don’t) Take and Eat: The Eucharist and Spiritual Reception Guest Contributor April 2, 2020 Commentary, Ministry, Ressourcement By Junius Johnson It is a strange moment in the life of the Church: to show love to our neighbors we refrain from what is most vital in our outreach to them, namely, meeting together to celebrate word and sa... Read More...
The Pass the Peace Project Zac Koons April 1, 2020 Commentary, Ministry, The Episcopal Church We need peace now more than ever, and we shouldn’t let our inability to gather in person keep us from passing it back and forth.
Beauty in the Pandemic Guest Contributor April 1, 2020 Commentary, Ecclesiology, Liturgy, Ministry, The Episcopal Church Perhaps that is one reason to live-stream — not that it would lessen our absence from each other, but that it would heighten absence, and thus teach us to yearn.
What Your Parish Priest Misses Most Fr. Clint Wilson March 31, 2020 Commentary, Ministry, The Episcopal Church By Clint Wilson I miss the silence of the church before anyone has arrived, I miss the altar guild faithfully serving in unseen ways, I miss the embrace of so many, touches serving as pastoral promisso... Read More...
