The May 16 Retirement issue of The Living Church is available online to registered subscribers. In News, Kirk Petersen describes the complicated legacy of the late Bishop J. Jon Bruno, and reports that the Anglican Church in North America is expanding its efforts in conservative Episcopal dioceses. Mark Michael profiles Bishop Emma Ineson, who is developing the program … [Read more...] about New: 5/16 TLC Online
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The May 2 Education issue of The Living Church is available online to registered subscribers. In our cover story, Jesse Masai describes how a Minnesota girl of about 10 started discerning a call that eventually led her to Kenya, to support teenage mothers in finishing their education and breaking a cycle of poverty. In News, Kirk Petersen reports that the bishop-elect of … [Read more...] about New: 5/2 TLC Online
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The April 18 Spring Books issue of The Living Church is available online to registered subscribers. In our cover story, Kirk Petersen asked religious tourism companies if it's time to start thinking about pilgrimages. The answer is maybe, if you're willing to take a leap of faith. In News, Kirk reports that the former Bishop of Albany is leaving the Episcopal Church, and … [Read more...] about New: 4/18 TLC Online
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The April 4 Easter issue of The Living Church is available online to registered subscribers. In our cover story, Dennis Raverty examines one of Rembrandt's most famous paintings, The Supper at Emmaus, in which Jesus transgresses kosher law to make a point about resurrection. An American priest who became a senior Canadian bishop has returned to America as an assisting … [Read more...] about New: 4/4 TLC Online
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The March 21 Parish Ministry issue of The Living Church is available online to registered subscribers. In our cover story, Neva Rae Fox describes how palm crosses made in southern Tanzania provide the basis for a ministry in the United States, as we approach a second Palm Sunday without traditional palm-waving processions. In News, Kirk Petersen reports that continued … [Read more...] about New: 3/21 TLC Online
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The February 21 Technology issue of The Living Church is available online to registered subscribers. In our cover story, Neva Rae Fox describes how nearby churches in Trenton and Princeton -- an inner city and a wealthy suburb -- forged a partnership that started with a memorial to the victims of gun violence. In News, Kirk Petersen explains Executive Council's plans to … [Read more...] about New: 2/21 TLC Online
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The January 24 Parish Ministry issue of The Living Church is available online to registered subscribers. The cover story by G. Jeffrey MacDonald describes the increasing demand for deacons, particularly in financially strapped parishes and dioceses. But while the number of deacons has risen over the past decade, the median age of a deacon is 73, and efforts are under way to … [Read more...] about New: 1/24 TLC Online
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The December 20 Christmas Issue of The Living Church is available online to registered subscribers. The cover story by Charles Hoffacker explores the life of King Wenceslas, the 10th-century Bohemian duke and martyr -- and of John Mason Neale, the 19th-century English priest who wrote the beloved Christmas carol. Continuing a longtime tradition, the staff and friends of … [Read more...] about New: 12/20 TLC Online