Healing can be a tricky topic to navigate— especially in times of great suffering. Fr. Seán Charles Martin of the Aquinas Institute joins us to talk about research around healing in the Old and New Testaments and how it relates to our current situation. Listen here. … [Read more...] about Podcast: Healing, Miracles, and Pandemic
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Order Welcomes Vermont Couple
The Rev. John Mitchell, rector of Zion Church in Manchester, Vermont, and his wife, Jane Uva — a pediatric emergency medicine physician — were invested on Oct. 14 in the Most Venerable Order of St. John, an international order of chivalry led by Queen Elizabeth II. The Order of St. John traces its roots to a hospice in Jerusalem in the year 1070, eventually becoming a … [Read more...] about Order Welcomes Vermont Couple
#2069
The past decade was a wrenching one for Lynn and Joe Wencus of Wrentham, Massachusetts, as they tried everything to help their adult son, Jeff, break his addiction to opioids. Unlike other types of crises they had experienced, this one they managed largely alone. The couple would “hide” at home, Lynn said, because any minute could bring the dreaded call — the one that came … [Read more...] about #2069
One Baptism
By John Martin Roman Catholic and Coptic churches have agreed to recognize each other’s baptisms. The decision was disclosed in a common declaration signed on April 28 by Pope Francis and Pope Tawadros II of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Francis was on a solidarity visit to Egypt in the wake of the Palm Sunday bombings that left 47 Coptic Christians dead and many … [Read more...] about One Baptism
Task Group Deepens Ties
Adapted from ACNS The Task Group set up by the Primates’ Meeting in 2016 has met in London this week with an emphasis on understanding diversity within the Anglican Communion, and recognizing areas of unity. The Most Rev. Richard Clarke, Archbishop of Armagh and chairman of the group, said it has been a positive and fruitful discussion. “We have been developing a … [Read more...] about Task Group Deepens Ties