Looking Within, Rather than Up
Rob Gieselmann
May 26, 2022
Feast of the Ascension: Acts 1-11, Luke 24:44-53, by Leslie Scoopmire Biblical scholars believe that the same person who wrote the Gospel we call Luke
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General Convention LGBTQ+ caucus expresses concern over recent bishop election in Florida
Jon White
May 26, 2022
The recently formed LGBTQ+ caucus for the 80th General Convention has released a letter to all the diocesan bishops and standing committees, asking them to give consideration to what they believe are concerning statements and past actions of bishop-elect Charles Holt, as they discern whether or not to give their consent to his election. The Rev Charles Holt was elected as the Bishop coadjutor for the diocese of Florida at an electing convention held on May 14th of this year.
Episcopal Church Leaders Response to Massacre in Uvalde
Jon White
May 25, 2022
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry and other church leaders offered prayerful and practical responses to the May 24, 2022, mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
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What classic literature knows about refugees fleeing persecution and war
Episcopal Journal
April 30, 2022
By Robert F. Barsky, The Conversation The United Nations has warned that the war in Ukraine could create “the biggest refugee crisis this century,” with displaced persons numbering in the millions. Meanwhile, the rest of the world sits watching the
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In Ukraine, art is cultural memory
Episcopal Journal
April 27, 2022
Written by By Elizabeth Lev. It may seem frivolous to talk about art during such a grave humanitarian crisis, but art is an essential part of the humanity of a culture, exploited by invaders and destroyed by barbarians to strike at the heart of a people’s identity.
In Ukraine, art is cultural memory
Episcopal Journal
March 29, 2022
By Elizabeth LevThe Pillar When visiting the Roman church of San Luigi dei Francesi, I often show a black and
Art exhibition focuses on life journeys
Episcopal Journal
February 24, 2022
By Jerry Hames The online group Episcopal Church & Visual Arts (www.ecva.org) has opened its first 2022 exhibit, “Stories from
Faith To Go: Oneness and Difference
This week Faith To Go formation team members David Tremaine and Charlette Preslar discuss Jesus’ prayer that all may be one as he and God are one and what it means for our lives today.
May 25, 2022
The Sacred Six: Bill Buckner
Special guest Dan Joslyn-Siemiatkoski joins us for a deep dive on Major League Baseball and in this episode they’re talking about Bill Buckner and the sacrament of reconciliation.
May 25, 2022
2FAB: Adelaide Teague Case
Just in time for final exams, it’s the first female seminary professor (at an Episcopal seminary) – Adelaide Teague Case!
May 25, 2022
Subversive Undercroft #236: St Patrick’s Breastplate
We are continuing our look at our favorite hymns and spiritual songs and this week, Lisa’s shares here very favorite, St Patrick’s Breastplate. Plus we learn a little about different pulpits and more.
May 25, 2022
Laying out the New Kingdom
Linda Ryan
May 21, 2022
Isaiah 65:17-25 Something about oncoming holidays seems to spur a need for cleaning, clearing out, and pitching out, like when company is coming over for
Weekend News Roundup – May 21
Jon White
May 21, 2022
Lambeth Prayers, General Convention trimming, the nature of priestly ministry and more; it’s our weekly roundup of news from around the church and Anglican Communion.
Holy Spirit, the Placer of Obstacles?
Rob Gieselmann
May 20, 2022
What does it mean for us as Christians to worship a God who places obstacles in our paths? In fact, what drove the author of Acts to interpret obstacles as being from the Holy Spirit, rather than the forces of evil? Wouldn’t it make more sense to interpret obstacles to the spreading of the Gospel as being devil-sent, and not God-sent?
Commencing Resurrection
Leslie Scoopmire
May 19, 2022
The world all around us is bursting forth in its leafy, floral finery. What better time than now to dig deep and cultivate a sense of wonder, gratitude, enjoy in our hearts for all the gifts that God has given us, for each precious moment that we have to be with those we love, and to see the miracle of this beautiful earth that bears us tenderly within her embrace?
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