The Living Church

Interview by Richard Mammana, Jr. “I look to people like the Anglo-Catholic priests of the late 19th and early 20th centuries who were working in cities.”

By Douglas LeBlanc Dorsey McConnell felt some anxiety Oct. 20 when donning a costume for a skit during his ordination and consecration as a bishop.

Three thousand people, including several archbishops from across the Anglican Communion, attend the ceremony.

By Gary G. Yerkey The dean of Washington National Cathedral vowed Dec. 16 to make the cathedral the “focal point” of gun-control efforts.

Advent 3 Zeph. 3:14-20 • Canticle 9 • Phil. 4:4-7 • Luke 3:7-18 “I will bear away everything from the face of the earth, says the Lord: man, beasts, birds of heaven, fish of the sea, all of it gone, swept away. This will be the ruin of the unrighteous” (Zeph. 1:2-3). The prophet is […]

The bishops of Connecticut: “We hold the victims, their families, and all who are affected by the shooting in our thoughts and prayers for healing and strength.”

By Ken Chitwood St. Martin’s Church in Houston, the largest congregation of the Episcopal Church, at 8,600 members, dedicated two new facilities Dec. 2.

By Gary G. Yerkey Kerns Group Architects, based in Arlington, Va., has extensive experience designing worship spaces.