Two former principals of St. Michael’s College, Cardiff, are getting together to launch their new books in the New Year. The Rev. Peter Sedgwick, who led St. Michael’s for a decade before his retirement in 2014, and the Rev. Mark Clavier, who took over as acting principal and is now residentiary canon at Brecon Cathedral, will hold a joint launch of their latest theology … [Read more...] about Educators Launch Books Together
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First Seminary Grads in Gambella
The first seven graduates of St. Frumentius’ Anglican Theological College in Gambella, Ethiopia, have received their certificates. Present at the ceremony were the Rt. Rev. Peter Gatbel Kunen Lual, Bishop of Nasir; Church Mission Society mission partners Chris and Suzy Wilson, who are part of the leadership team at the college; CMS mission partner Rosemary Burke; and Johann … [Read more...] about First Seminary Grads in Gambella
Ashby to Lead High Desert School for Ministry
The Rev. Canon Lucinda Ashby of Idaho will serve as dean of the newly formed for the newly formed High Desert School for Ministry, a joint project of the dioceses of Eastern Oregon and Idaho. The school, a three-year local formation program for ordained ministry in the diaconate or priesthood, will welcome its first students in November. The partnership is part of the … [Read more...] about Ashby to Lead High Desert School for Ministry
Deans Oppose Seminary Investigation
By G. Jeffrey MacDonald Deans of Episcopal seminaries rose July 6 to voice opposition and, in one case, qualified support for a proposal to launch an exploration of a host of issues and challenges facing theological education. Under Resolution A007, a new committee would explore everything from collaboration among Episcopal seminaries to proliferation of non-traditional … [Read more...] about Deans Oppose Seminary Investigation
Nashotah Dean Advances
Garwood Anderson, who has been serving as acting dean and president of Nashotah House Theological Seminary, will become interim dean and president with the new year. Anderson joined the faculty in 2007 as professor of New Testament studies. He writes for The Living Church and its weblog, Covenant. “I hope to continue attracting the brightest and most gifted individuals to … [Read more...] about Nashotah Dean Advances