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All Saints’ Day & the Unity of Christ’s Body

The church's eschatological unity causes us not simply to bite our tongues in the face of division. Rather, our joy is in God's grace.

Christianity & Culture Wars

Culture wars are often contests over a shared past. What if, rather than being swept up in them, Christians played a role in resolving them?

Holy Week, Human Failure, and What We Learn from History

Human failure, soberly appreciated, reveals the faithfulness of God. Even in pitch-black darkness, divine generativity and grace, mysterious and uncategorizable, still go on.

One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic

The church’s unity, holiness, catholicity, and apostolic foundation flow from God’s promises, are brought to reality in Christ's redemptive work, and are enlivened by the Holy Spirit.

A Witness to Unity: Eucharistic Commitment in a Divided World

Unity in Christ, centered on the Eucharist, involves both mutual submission and transformative relationships that reflect the triune God’s redeeming love.

To Discern the Body

To discern the Body of Christ in our communities is to discern the broken Body. It may be a participation in the sufferings of our Lord.

Are We an LGBT-Affirming Parish?

Editor's Preface: This is the first of two essays on parish ministry and sexuality. The second essay will appear tomorrow. The two authors ultimately...

Remembering My Spiritual Brother, Bishop Frank Griswold

By Yehezkel Landau On March 5, the Rt. Rev. Frank Tracy Griswold, who served as presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church from 1998 to...

“Imagine” Is Harder Than You Think

By Charlie Clauss I’m sure I wasn’t the only one excited that the Olympics, postponed from 2020 due to the pandemic, finally happened this August....

So, Then… Do We Really Want to Be One?

By Russell Levenson “We pray for your holy Catholic Church... that we all may be one” (BCP, p. 387). In that prayer, we are connecting to Jesus’...

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