The 10th Annual International Hymn Festival in East Africa invigorates the wonderful Anglican heritage of singing hymns and psalms. Gathered this past fall in Lira, Uganda, in a context otherwise characterized by conflict, war, and poverty, the choristers conveyed a compelling message of hope for a better tomorrow.
Those who attended the mission throughout agreed unanimously that the people of Washington experienced a spiritual revival, conducted without undue or fanatic emotion, such as never before had been offered them, and they also are in agreement that “it can happen in the Episcopal Church.”
More than 2,000 people, plus an online audience, joined Presiding Bishop Michael Curry in his last revival in that role. Applause, laugher, and cheers punctuated his sermon.
On February 8, after what had been a regularly scheduled chapel service at Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky, something unexpected took place: the students...
Christians from very early on took the ship as symbol for the Church. It seems to me that the crew of the Episcopal Church has spent time striking the sails.
