Honest to Pete, if there were even the remotest possibility that there was something that could/would go wrong, no matter how insignificant the thing or remote the possibility, I would work up a good worry about it.
We’re happy announce the return of our Weekend Roundup of the Episcopal Church (and beyond) in the news from the past week.
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry and the Rev. Gay Clark Jennings, President of the House of Deputies, said that the church should continue with plans to hold its 80th General Convention in Baltimore, but that it should be smaller in size, shorter in duration and focused exclusively on essential business.
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
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.
By Elizabeth LevThe Pillar When visiting the Roman church of San Luigi dei Francesi, I often show a black and
By Jerry Hames The online group Episcopal Church & Visual Arts (www.ecva.org) has opened its first 2022 exhibit, “Stories from
Join us for a journey through the life of Vida Dutton Scudder: Anglo-Catholic, sacramentalist, socialist, pacifist, lesbian, professor emerita, and more!
We’re back and for our summer series we’re taking a look at our favorite hymns, and first up is Amazing Grace.
This week Luci and Jordan explore the life and legacy of Elizabeth Evelyn Wright, dedicated educator and founder of the school which today is known as Vorhees College
Special guest the Rev. Gwynn Lynch, Canon to the Ordinary in the Diocese of San Diego, joins discuss Jesus’ words about his identity and his sheep
An aura of goodness she seemed to be emitting caught my attention. When our glances met, I was drawn towards her. Inside the box were dozens of sets of tiny, cheap earrings that she said she’d made. She asked if I’d like a pair.
“the universe is thoroughly relational and in the framework of love.” Or, more precisely, “the physical structure of the universe is love.”
“You have marked me as holy and beloved,
and have filled my cup to overflowing.”
“To brand the lambs – and to give them their vaccines and medicine – the ranch hands will pick a lamb up using both arms. The little guy will fight tooth and nail, wiggle and squirm, and there is nothing at all passive about him. All of the sheep in the pen will jump up and over each other to avoid the helping-hands of the ranchers.”
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