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The animal ministry at St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church in Whitemarsh, Pennsylvania, includes outreach to nearby veterinarians to let them know they are loved and their services are appreciated. Ending an animal’s life can take a psychological toll on veterinarians, who also must console owners who are grieving the loss of their pet, a family member….
Eastern Orthodox Church ordains Zimbabwean woman as its first deaconess
[Religion News Service] On May 2, the Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and all of Africa ordained in Zimbabwe the first deaconess of any patriarchate in the global Eastern Orthodox Church, marking the culmination of years of efforts to revive the female diaconate in the Church. The Archbishop of Zimbabwe, Metropolitan Serafim, ordained Angelic Molen at the…
Arkansas priest named interim executive director of Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing
[Episcopal News Service] Atlanta Bishop Rob Wright announced April 15 that the Rev. Greg Warren will serve as interim executive director of the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing, based in the diocese and Georgia’s capital city. The Rev. Greg Warren was named interim executive director of the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing in…
Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe takes office, proclaims ‘one church in Christ’ for a changing world
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Western Louisiana church to build water filling station in city with failing municipal system
[Episcopal News Service] The Rev. Laurent De Prins, rector of Epiphany Opelousas in the Diocese of Western Louisiana, had just finished speaking by phone with Episcopal News Service about the clean water crisis affecting his community when he received an alert underscoring just how severe that crisis has become. De Prins and other Opelousas residents…
