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Debunking Myths and Avoiding Episcopal Overreach: Conducting Clergy Searches According to the Canons

Consider the following scenarios: A Search Committee is told they must wait patiently for a list of rector candidates from the diocese. They are not...

Prayers of Love and Faith, (Arch-)Episcopal Power, and Anglican Identity

While this piece is longer than what we typically publish on Covenant, I believe that it is very important for the details of this...

The Role of Bishops in the Governance of the Church

At its General Synod this year, the Anglican Church of Canada will consider a Constitutional change that would diminish the role of its House...

Work to Be Done

By Michael Hunn Now that I have outlined the purpose of the consent process and my thinking about how to approach giving or withholding consent...

For and Against Consent in the Election of Charlie Holt

In the first part of this series, I explained the role of bishops in the church and the function of the consent process. As...

Considering the Consent Process for Charlie Holt

By Michael Hunn The Episcopal Church is thinking and praying a lot about the Diocese of Florida now that the time has come for bishops...

Church Seeks Bishop for ACC

Executive Council will elect a new member of the Anglican Consultative Council.

Christian discipline

Culturally speaking, the word discipline brings to mind notions of strictness and censure, but the discipline of following Christ is not primarily about following rules.

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