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Foolishness to the Clowns

In St. Mary’s Chapel at Nashotah House Theological Seminary, near the back on the epistle side, is a window commemorating the late Michael Ramsey,...

“Bridge the Gap”: Charitable Theology in the 21st Century

By Brandt Montgomery In his sermon to the Episcopal Church’s 80th General Convention, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry noted statistics from a commissioned opinion poll aimed...

The Glory of God and the Transfiguration of Christ

By Leander S. Harding The Glory of God and the Transfiguration of Christ is the title of a small book by the 100th Archbishop of...

Experiencing Lent as Transfigured Disciples

By Mother Miriam, CSM As we journey through a second Lent under the COVID-19 pandemic, the synoptic Gospels’ story of Jesus’ Transfiguration provide a...

The Dead, Divided Church of Holy Saturday

Our hopes for the Church do not rest on human perfection but on divine grace.

Episcopacy, Priesthood, and the Priesthood of the Church

The Church of England needs an improved theological understanding of the orders of ministry, such as the late Archbishop Michael Ramsey offered.

Apologia episcoporum

There are two principal ways of speaking of Anglo-Catholicism: as a matter of “taste,” and as a matter of truth.

Top 10 reasons not to boast in Anglicanism

For those who take pride in being Episcopalian, I offer the following “Top 10 reasons not to boast in Anglicanism,” inspired by the Princeton Proposal for Christian Unity and The Gospel and the Catholic Church by Archbishop Michael Ramsey.

Where are we looking?

Rowan Williams: "It is more attractive to go in quest of the real Church than to seek for the pattern of Cross and Resurrection in the heart of where we happen to find ourselves. But Ramsey implicitly warns us that the quest can be a way back to the self-defining and self-protective religious institution that always distorts or stifles the gospel."

Evangelical Catholicism: The ecclesiological vision of Archbishop Michael Ramsey (2)

Anglicanism has become factious in the extreme, and one cannot help but wonder if the spirit of Christ-like gratuity, of self-effacement for the sake of the Body, has been quashed by a climate of hyper-self-consciousness.

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