saints – Covenant

St. John Henry Newman, a Shared Legacy

October 14, 2019

Commentary, Contributors, The Episcopal Church

The canonization of John Henry Newman this year provides an opportunity for Anglicans to look back on his legacy in our own church. Newman was a priest of the Church of England before he was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. In many ways, his contribution to both Anglicanism and Roman Catholicism is a legacy shared between the traditions.

Is Mary of Magdala the Patron Saint of Alcoholics?

Jean Meade

July 1, 2019

Bible, Commentary, The Episcopal Church

For those who are alcoholics and for their families, rum and all its siblings are truly “demons” which take over the minds, consciences, and very lives of those they possess.

We Believe: The Church Makes the Saints

Bishop Daniel Martins

March 29, 2019

Commentary, Ecclesiology, The Episcopal Church

I have been carried by the communal faith of the Church when my heart has been cold or numb.

Saints with a Capital S

Stewart Clem

November 1, 2018

Ecclesiology, Liturgy, The Episcopal Church

Our heroes are the saints — from the well-known, like St. Mary the Virgin or St. Francis, to the more obscure, like St. Sebastian or St. Lucy.

‘Given to the Glory of God’: Dedicatory Plaques and the Communion of Saints

Eugene Schlesinger

July 24, 2018

Commentary, Ecclesiology, The Episcopal Church

We have all received the faith from those who’ve gone before, and we are all charged with the sacred trust of passing it along, entire and intact, to those who will come after us.

Charles the Martyr: What to Read?

Guest Contributor

April 24, 2018

Church of England, Commentary, Liturgy, The Episcopal Church

Many sources offer background material for understanding the cult of Charles I, King and Martyr.

10 Weird Facts about the Saints

Jonathan Mitchican

March 28, 2018

Commentary

Even the weirdest saint is someone close to God, which is ultimately where we are all called to be.

Why we need the saints

Guest Contributor

January 11, 2018

Commentary

I was rescued by a saint — Saint Francis of Assisi, to be specific — a saint who has saved many damaged souls before me and will yet save many more to come.

Christian worship is boring

Embracing the Claims and Way of Christ

As the waters cover the Sea: Hooker, Baptism, and the Nature of the Church

Interprovincial Agapé in Guatemala

John Jewel, Confident Visibilist

A Love Note to Anglicanism

Words of Eternal Life

Are we done with the '79 prayer book?

Interprovincial Agapé in Guatemala

Pray for the City

Confirmation of Confirmation

Baptismal Catechesis

Advent, The Four Last Things: Judgment

On Baptism

Review: The Harrisburg 7 and the New Catholic Left

Two Perspectives on the Founder of Taizé

Ecological Conversion and the Generations to Come

Women in the Bible Retreat

The Auckland Project

Homo Digitalis

The Twelfth Day of Christmas

In Praise of the Lectionary

Embracing the Claims and Way of Christ

As the waters cover the Sea: Hooker, Baptism, and the Nature of the Church

Interprovincial Agapé in Guatemala

St. John Henry Newman, a Shared Legacy

Is Mary of Magdala the Patron Saint of Alcoholics?

We Believe: The Church Makes the Saints

Saints with a Capital S

‘Given to the Glory of God’: Dedicatory Plaques and the Communion of Saints

Charles the Martyr: What to Read?

10 Weird Facts about the Saints

Why we need the saints

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