Photo/St. Mark’s via Facebook page | Inset/The Rev. Charlie Holt

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Denied a miter, Holt is named rector of Jacksonville parish

The Rev. Charlie Holt announced August 11 that he has been named rector of St. Mark’s in Jacksonville, one of the largest churches in the Diocese of Florida., The Living Church reported.

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From left, South African Council of Churches general secretary Bishop Malusi Mpumlwana, South African president Cyril Ramaphosa and WCC general secretary the Rev. Jerry Pillay. Photo/WCC

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World Council of Churches general secretary meets with South African president to discuss local and global peace

The Rev. Jerry Pillay and President Cyril Ramaphose also discussed the role of the WCC and South African leaders.

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Image/Drew Beamer/Unsplash/Creative Commons

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As churches shrink and pastors retire, creative workarounds are redefining ministry

A wave of older clergy will retire in the coming decades, with fewer seminary students in the pipeline to replace them.

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Former primate of the Anglican Church of Canada Michael Peers. Photo/Art Babych, Anglican Journal

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Former Canadian primate Michael Peers dies, age 88

Peers’ 18-year-primacy saw many changes in both the church and society.

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Photo/Hannah Busing/unsplash.com

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Episcopal Church receives $1.25 million grant for faith formation work with children and families

Lilly Endowment Inc. is supporting “The Camino Project: Faith-Forward Pathways for Episcopal Families.”

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During the diocesan pilgrimage to Durham’s Historic Stagville, a former plantation, pilgrims learned about the lives of the enslaved people who labored there and gathered for worship and reflection. Photo/Jenny Beaumont

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Diocese of North Carolina reviews pilgrimages within the diocese focused on racial justice

The diocese led trips to Historic Stagville, part of a former plantation, and the International Civil Rights Center & Museum.

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